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GreekG2158Adjective

εὐσχήμων

euschēmōn

5Occurrences
G2158Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

well-formed, i.e. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank)

from G2095 (εὖ) and G4976 (σχῆμα);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.elegant, graceful, comely (Eur., Plat.)
2.Also in late Gk. (see Swete, Mk., l.with; MM, Exp., xiv), wealthy, influential (RV, of honourable estate)
LXX: *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

εὐσχήμων appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Corinthians
2
Acts
2
Mark
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 12:24BSB

whereas our presentable parts have no such need.But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,

1 Corinthians 7:35BSB

I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.

Acts 13:50BSB

The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.

Acts 17:12BSB

As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.

Mark 15:43BSB

Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.