prepó
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4241. prepó

prepó: to be fitting, proper, suitable
Original Word: πρέπω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: prepó
Phonetic Spelling: (prep'-o)
Short Definition: it becomes, is fitting to
Definition: it becomes, is fitting to, is right.

4241 prépō (a primitive verb meaning "tower up," "be conspicuous," so Strong's Dictionary) – properly, stand out, be conspicuous, especially in a way that is suitable ("fitting").

4241 (prepō) refers to acting appropriately in a particular situation, i.e. as it is seemly to God and therefore "'conspicuous amongst others; hence eminent, distinguished. . . seemly fit'" (Vine, Unger, White, NT, 55).

[This is also the meaning of this term in Homer, Odyssey 8:172.]

Word Origin
a prim. verb
Definition
to be fitting, proper, suitable
NASB Word Usage
fitting (4), proper (3).

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comely.

Apparently a primary verb; to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right) -- become, comely.

πραεῖς — 1 Occ.
πραέως — 1 Occ.
πραΰς — 2 Occ.
πραϋπαθίαν — 1 Occ.
πραΰτης — 1 Occ.
πραΰτητα — 2 Occ.
πραΰτητι — 3 Occ.
πραΰτητος — 5 Occ.
Ἔπρεπεν — 2 Occ.
πρέπει — 3 Occ.
πρεσβείαν — 2 Occ.
πρεσβεύω — 1 Occ.
πρεσβεύομεν — 1 Occ.
πρεσβυτέριον — 2 Occ.
πρεσβυτερίου — 1 Occ.
πρεσβυτέρας — 1 Occ.
Πρεσβυτέρῳ — 1 Occ.
πρεσβυτέρων — 22 Occ.
πρεσβύτεροι — 21 Occ.
πρεσβυτέροις — 5 Occ.


Strong's Greek 4241
7 Occurrences


Ἔπρεπεν — 2 Occ.
πρέπει — 3 Occ.
πρέπον — 2 Occ.

Matthew 3:15 V-PPA-NNS
BIB: οὕτως γὰρ πρέπον ἐστὶν ἡμῖν
NAS: for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill
KJV: for thus it becometh us to fulfil
INT: thus indeed fitting it is to us

1 Corinthians 11:13 V-PPA-NNS
BIB: αὐτοῖς κρίνατε πρέπον ἐστὶν γυναῖκα
NAS: for yourselves: is it proper for a woman
KJV: is it comely that a woman
INT: yourselves judge becoming is it for a woman

Ephesians 5:3 V-PIA-3S
BIB: ὑμῖν καθὼς πρέπει ἁγίοις
NAS: among you, as is proper among saints;
KJV: you, as becometh saints;
INT: you even as is proper to saints

1 Timothy 2:10 V-PIA-3S
BIB: ἀλλ' ὃ πρέπει γυναιξὶν ἐπαγγελλομέναις
NAS: works, as is proper for women
KJV: But (which becometh women professing
INT: but what is becoming to women professing

Titus 2:1 V-PIA-3S
BIB: λάλει ἃ πρέπει τῇ ὑγιαινούσῃ
NAS: the things which are fitting for sound
KJV: the things which become sound
INT: speak the things that become sound

Hebrews 2:10 V-IIA-3S
BIB: Ἔπρεπεν γὰρ αὐτῷ
NAS: For it was fitting for Him, for whom
KJV: For it became him, for
INT: it was fitting indeed to him

Hebrews 7:26 V-IIA-3S
BIB: ἡμῖν καὶ ἔπρεπεν ἀρχιερεύς ὅσιος
NAS: For it was fitting for us to have such
KJV: an high priest became us,
INT: us indeed became a high priest holy

7 Occurrences


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