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ἔντιμος G1784
G1784 is the Greek word ἔντιμος, transliterated éntimos. The King James Version most often renders it precious.
What it means
valued (figuratively).
Where it comes from
from G1722 (ἐν) and G5092 (τιμή).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dear, more honourable, precious, in reputation.
Verses using ἔντιμος
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 7:2 · KJV
And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
Luke 14:8 · KJV
When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
1 Peter 2:4 · KJV
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
1 Peter 2:6 · KJV
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1784 mean?
G1784 is the Greek word ἔντιμος (éntimos), meaning valued (figuratively).
How is G1784 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it precious (2 times), dear (1 time), more honourable man (1 time).
How many times does G1784 appear in the Bible?
ἔντιμος (éntimos) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1784 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1722 (ἐν) and G5092 (τιμή).
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