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GreekG2887Adjective

κόσμιος

kosmios

2Occurrences
G2887Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

orderly, i.e. decorous

from G2889 (κόσμος) (in its primary sense);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
orderly, decent, modest.
LXX: (תָּקַן)*

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

κόσμιος appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Timothy
2

Key Passages

1 Timothy 2:9BSB

Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

1 Timothy 3:2BSB

An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

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