ἀξιόω

axioōVerbG0515

to deem worthy

From: from G514 (ἄξιος);

Short Definition

to deem entitled or fit

Full Lexicon Entry

(a) to deem worthy: with accusative and inf. (see MM, VGT, and cf. κατ-αξιόω); and genitive of thing(s); pass. with genitive of thing(s), (b) to think fit: with inf. (see M, Pr., 205).
LXX Usage: chiefly for בְּעָא, בָּקַשׁ; frequently in Mac

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2
Hebrews
2
1 Timothy
1
2 Thessalonians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 5:17
  • 2 Thessalonians 1:11
  • Acts 15:38
  • Acts 28:22
  • Hebrews 10:29

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