Word Summary
hieroprepēs: reverent
Original Word: ἱεροπρεπήςTransliteration: hieroprepēs
Phonetic Spelling: (hee-er-op-rep-ace')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: reverent
Meaning: reverent
Strong's Concordance
reverent
From hieros and the same as prepo; reverent -- as becometh holiness.
see GREEK hieros
see GREEK prepo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2412a: ἱερόθυτοςἱερόθυτος,
ἱερόθυτόν (from
ἱερός and
θύω, cf.
εἰδωλόθυτος),
sacrificed, offered in sacrifice, to the gods; as in
Plutarch, symp. 8, 8, 3 at the beginning, used of the
flesh of animals offered in sacrifice:
1 Corinthians 10:28 L text
T Tr WH. On the use of the word in Greek writings cf.
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 159.
STRONGS NT 2412: ἱεροπρεπήςἱεροπρεπής, ἱεροπρεπες (from ἱερός, and πρέπει it is becoming), befitting men, places, actions or things sacred to God; reverent: Titus 2:3. (4 Macc. 9:25; 11:19; Plato, Philo, Josephus, Lucian, others) (Cf. Trench, § 92, under the end.)