ἄξιος
axios
“worthy”
Definition
deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
probably from G71 (ἄγω);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
ἄξιος appears 39 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And if it is advisable for me to go also, they can travel with me.
Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.
He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
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