ἀξιόω axioō · G0515
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to deem worthy
ἀξιόω, -ῶ; (ἄξιος), [in LXX chiefly for בְּעָא, בָּקַשׁ; frequently in Wis.1:1-16, 2 Mac ; ] ; (a) to deem worthy: with accusative and inf. (see MM, VGT, see word, and cf. κατ-αξιόω), Luk.7:7; id. and genitive of thing(s), 2Th.1:11; pass. with genitive of thing(s), 1Ti.5:17, Heb.3:3 10:29 ; (b) to think fit: with inf. (see M, Pr., 205), Act.15:38 28:22.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀξιόω, ; perfect ἠξίωκα[]:—middle, see below 111.2:—passive, future ἀξιωθήσομαι[]aorist ἠξιώθην: perfect ἠξίωμαι: (ἄξιος):—think, deem worthy, ; I with accusative et genitive, whether in good sense, think worthy of a reward, ἡμᾶς ἀξιοῖλόγου[]; or in bad, of a punishment, γοργύρης[]; ἀ. τινὰ ἀτιμίας Philipp. cited in []:—passive, ἀξιεύμενος θυγατρὸς τῆς σῆς[]; λέχη.. τυράννων ἠξιωμένα deemed worthy of kings, []; I.2 with accusative only, esteem, honour, []; ἀ. τινὰ προσφθέγμασιν honour one with …
Where it's used 7 times
Luke 7:7 · Acts 15:38 · Acts 28:22 · 2 Thessalonians 1:11 · 1 Timothy 5:17 · Hebrews 3:3 · Hebrews 10:29
Source: TBESG G0515; TFLSJ G0515
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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