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ἀξίως G516
G516 is the Greek word ἀξίως, transliterated axíōs. The King James Version most often renders it worthy.
What it means
appropriately.
Where it comes from
adverb from G514 (ἄξιος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: as becometh, after a godly sort, worthily(-thy).
Verses using ἀξίως
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Romans 16:2 · KJV
That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Ephesians 4:1 · KJV
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Philippians 1:27 · KJV
Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
Colossians 1:10 · KJV
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
1 Thessalonians 2:12 · KJV
That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
3 John 1:6 · KJV
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
Common questions
What does Strong's G516 mean?
G516 is the Greek word ἀξίως (axíōs), meaning appropriately.
How is G516 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it worthy (3 times), becometh (2 times), after (1 time), sort (1 time).
How many times does G516 appear in the Bible?
ἀξίως (axíōs) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G516 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: adverb from G514 (ἄξιος).
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