καταξιόω
kataxioō · consider worthy
Greek word · Strong’s number G2661 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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kataxioō (καταξιόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “consider worthy”.
Count worthy.
How to say it
ka·ta·xi·o·ō
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
- To judge someone deserving of something.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- are considered worthy ×1
- may be considered worthy ×1
- they had been counted worthy ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 20:35
but those who are considered worthy to attain that age and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage;
- Acts 5:41
So they went from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy to be dishonored for the Name.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:5
This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering,