ἄξιος axios · G0514
worthy
ἄξιος, -α, -ον; (ἄγω, in sense, to weigh), [in LXX for בֵּן (Deu.25:2), מָלֵא, שָׁוָה; frequently in Wis, 2Mac ; ] ; 1. Part One ; (a) of weight, worth (often with genitive, cf. Pr 315, 811), before πρός: Rom.8:18 (see Field, Notes, 157); (b) befitting, meet: with genitive, Mat.3:8, Luk.3:8 23:41, Act.26:20, 1Co.16:4 (see M, Pr., 216); absol., 2Th.1:3; (with) of persons, worthy; 2. Part Two; α in good sense: with genitive of thing(s), Mat.10:10, Luk.7:4 10:7, Act.13:46, 1Ti.1:15 4:9 5:18 6:1; with aor. inf. (see M, Pr., 203): Luk.15:19, 21, Act_13:25, Rev.4:11 5:2, 4 5:9, 12; before ἵνα: Jhn.1:27; ἅς, Luk.7:4; absol., but of what understood: Mat.10:11, 13 22:8, Rev.3:4; with genitive of …
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἄξιος, ία, ιον ; (ος, ον [] counterbalancing,[]: hence properly weighing as much, of like value, worth as much as, with genitive, βοὸς ἄ.[]; νῦν δ᾽ οὐδ᾽ ἑνὸς ἄξιοί εἰμεν Ἕκτορος we are not—all together—worth one Hector,[]; so πολλοῦ ἄ. worth much, []; παντός, τοῦ παντὸς ἄ., []; παντὸς ἄ., with infinitive, []; λόγου ἄ., ={ἀξιόλογος}, []; σπουδῆς, μνήμης ἄ., []; μείονος, ἐλάττονος ἄ., []; also εἰς ὀγδοήκοντα μνᾶς ἄ. worth up to a sum of.., []; 2 with dative person, σοὶ δ᾽ ἄξιόν ἐστιν ἀμοιβῆς 'tis …
Where it's used 41 times
Matthew 3:8 · Matthew 10:10 · Matthew 10:11 · Matthew 10:13 · Matthew 10:37 · Matthew 10:38 · Matthew 22:8 · Luke 3:8 · Luke 7:4 · Luke 10:7 · Luke 12:48 · Luke 15:19 · Luke 15:21 · Luke 23:15 · Luke 23:41 · John 1:27 · Acts 13:25 · Acts 13:46 · Acts 23:29 · Acts 25:11 · Acts 25:25 · Acts 26:20 · Acts 26:31 · Romans 1:32 · Romans 8:18 · 1 Corinthians 16:4 · 2 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 Timothy 1:15 · 1 Timothy 4:9 · 1 Timothy 5:18 · 1 Timothy 6:1 · Hebrews 11:38 · Revelation 3:4 · Revelation 4:11 · Revelation 5:2 · Revelation 5:4 · Revelation 5:9 · Revelation 5:12 · Revelation 16:6 … and 2 more
Source: TBESG G0514; TFLSJ G0514
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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