ἔντιμος

entimos · honored, precious

Greek word · Strong’s number G1784 · appears 5 times in the Bible

What is the Strong number?Strong’s number identifies this word: use it to find the same word in other study tools.

What it means

entimos (ἔντιμος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “honored, precious”.

Honored, highly regarded; precious, valuable.

How to say it

en·ti·mos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Held in high regard; of great worth.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • precious ×2
  • highly valued ×1
  • honor ×1
  • someone more distinguished ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 7:2

    Now a certain centurion’s slave, who was highly valued by him, was sick and was about to die.

  • Luke 14:8

    “When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not recline in the place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you has been invited by him,

  • Philippians 2:29

    So welcome him in the Lord with all joy, and hold such people in honor,

  • 1 Peter 2:4

    Coming to him, a living stone, rejected by people but chosen and precious in the sight of God,

  • 1 Peter 2:6

    For it stands in Scripture: Look, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen, precious, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.