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semnós

honorable, dignified

Say it: sem-NOS (approximate)

σεμνός

What it means

Worthy of respect, serious and dignified. In 4:8, "whatever things are honorable." It describes the character of deacons and their wives in 1 Timothy 3:8, 3:11.

Range of meaning

  • HonorableWorthy of respect.
  • DignifiedSerious in manner.

In Philippians

  • Chapter 4

    "Whatever things are honorable" (4:8).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4586 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources