Word study · Greek
prosōpolēmptēs
one who shows partiality
Say it: pros-o-pol-AYMP-tace (approximate)
προσωπολήμπτης
What it means
Literally "one who receives the face," someone who judges by outward appearance, rank, or nationality. Peter says, "God shows no partiality" (10:34). Related forms appear in Romans 2:11 and James 2:1-9.
Range of meaning
- PartialityFavoritism.
- Respect of personsJudging by status.
In Acts
- Chapter 10
"God doesn't show favoritism" (10:34).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4381 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources