Strong's Greek · G1868
G1868 épainos
ἔπαινος
ep'-ahee-nos
praise
Looking for Hebrew H1868 Dârᵉyâvêsh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1868. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
épainos appears 11 times in Scripture, including Romans 2:29 and 1 Corinthians 4:5. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
laudation; concretely, a commendable thing
In the King James Version
praise
Derivation
Appears 11 times in Scripture
“Along with Titus we are sending the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in the gospel.”
“or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.”
“so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.”
“filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.”
“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.”
“For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Then do what is right, and you will have his approval.”
“Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.”
“in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.”
“to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.”
“No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
