Word Study · Strong's G1784 · Greek
ἔντιμος
entimos
en'-tee-mos
Strong's 1890 spelling: éntimos
“valued (figuratively)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
valued (figuratively)
Rendered in the KJV as
dear, more honourable, precious, in reputation.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- ἔντιμον,2
- ἔντιμος.1
- ἐντιμότερός1
- ἐντίμους1
How it is rendered · 5
- [and] precious,1
- [one] more honorable1
- in honor1
- precious,1
- valued highly.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- adjective · accusative (object) · masculine singular2
- adjective · accusative (object) · masculine plural1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- A-ASM · 2
- A-APM · 1
- A-NSM · 1
- A-NSM-C · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Luke carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 7:2ἔντιμος.entimosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThere a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.here: valued highly.
- Luke 14:8ἐντιμότερόςentimoterosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.here: [one] more honorable
Philippians1 occurrence
1 Peter2 occurrences
- 1 Peter 2:4ἔντιμον,entimonadjective · accusative (object) · masculine singularAs you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,here: [and] precious,
- 1 Peter 2:6ἔντιμον,entimonadjective · accusative (object) · masculine singularFor it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”here: precious,