ἐπίσημος episēmos · G1978

notable

ἐπίσημος, -ον; (σῆμα, a mark), [in LXX: Gen.30:42 (קָשַׁר), Est.5:4 8:13, 1Ma.11:37 1Mac 14:48, 2Ma.15:36, 3Ma.6:1 * ; ] ; 1. bearing a mark; of money, stamped, coined. ; 2. Metaphorical, ; (a) in good sense, notable, illustrious: Rom.16:7; (b) in bad sense, notorious: Mat.27:16.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐπί-σημος, ; Doric dialectἐπί-σᾱμος, ον, (σῆμἀ serving to distinguish, τοῖς δ᾽ ὄνομ᾽ ἄνθρωποι κατέθεντ᾽ ἐ. ἑκάστῳ []; II. having a mark, inscription or device on it, especially of money, stamped, coined, χρυσὸς ἐ., opposed to ἄσημος, []; so ἀναθήματα οὐκ ἐ. offerings with no inscription on them, []; ἀσπίδες ἐ., opposed to λεῖαι, []; II.2. of epileptic patients, bearing the marks of the disease, []; of cattle, spotted or striped, []; II.3. notable, remarkable, μνῆμ᾽ ἐ. a speaking remembrance, …

Where it's used 2 times

Matthew 27:16 · Romans 16:7

Source: TBESG G1978; TFLSJ G1978

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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