Strong’s
G433Verb3 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Ephesians 5:4ἀνῆκεν
Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.
- Colossians 3:18ἀνῆκεν
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
- Philemon 1:8ἀνῆκον
So although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper,
Abbott-Smith
ἀν-ήκω
(ἀνά, ἥκω), [in LXX: Jos.23:14 (בּוֹא), 1Ki.27:8, Sir. prol.10, 1, 2 Mac6* ;]
prop., to have come up to; in later writers, impers. it is due, it is befitting: in ethical sense (MM, VGT, see word), Eph.5:4, Col.3:18; τὸ ἀνῆκον, Phm 8.†
(AS)
(ἀνά, ἥκω), [in LXX: Jos.23:14 (בּוֹא), 1Ki.27:8, Sir. prol.10, 1, 2 Mac6* ;]
prop., to have come up to; in later writers, impers. it is due, it is befitting: in ethical sense (MM, VGT, see word), Eph.5:4, Col.3:18; τὸ ἀνῆκον, Phm 8.†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.