Word study · Greek
semnótēs
reverence
Say it: sem-NOT-ace (approximate)
σεμνότης
What it means
Dignity, seriousness, respectability. In 2:2, "in all godliness and reverence"; in 3:4, children who obey "with all reverence"; in Titus 2:7, teaching with "gravity."
Range of meaning
- DignityHonorable bearing.
- SeriousnessGravity.
In 1 Timothy
Every verse (2)
Verses where G4587 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources