Strong’s
G1867Verb6 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Luke 16:8ἐπῄνεσεν
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
- Romans 15:11ἐπαινεσάτωσαν
And again: “Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and extol Him, all you peoples.”
- 1 Corinthians 11:2Ἐπαινῶ
Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.
Abbott-Smith
ἐπ-αινέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for הָלַל pi., שָׁבַח pi. ;]
to praise: with accusative, Rom.15:11, 1Co.11:22; before ὅτι, Luk.16:8, 1Co.11:2; absol., before ὅτι, 1Co.11:17.†
(AS)
[in LXX for הָלַל pi., שָׁבַח pi. ;]
to praise: with accusative, Rom.15:11, 1Co.11:22; before ὅτι, Luk.16:8, 1Co.11:2; absol., before ὅτι, 1Co.11:17.†
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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.