ἐπαινέω
epaineōVerbG1867
to praise
From: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G134 (αἰνέω);
Short Definition
to applaud
Full Lexicon Entry
to praise: with accusative; absol.
LXX Usage: for הָלַל pi., שָׁבַח pi.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Corinthians
3
Luke
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 11:2
- 1 Corinthians 11:17
- 1 Corinthians 11:22
- Luke 16:8
- Romans 15:11
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