σεμνότης
semnotēs · dignity
Greek word · Strong’s number G4587 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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semnotēs (σεμνότης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “dignity”.
Seriousness that inspires respect.
How to say it
sem·no·tēs
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
- Seriousness that inspires respect.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Timothy 2:2
for kings and all who are in high positions, so that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
- 1 Timothy 3:4
managing his own household well, having his children in submission with all dignity
- Titus 2:7
showing yourself in all things as an example of good works, in your teaching showing integrity, dignity,