Strong's Concordance epainos: praise Original Word: ἔπαινος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: epainos Phonetic Spelling: (ep'-ahee-nos) Short Definition: commendation, praise Definition: commendation, praise, approval. HELPS Word-studies 1868 épainos (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting," which intensifies 136 /aínos, "praise") – properly, fitting (apt) praise, i.e. accurate acknowledgment (appropriate commendation, recognition); enthusiastic acknowledgment for what deserves praise. [The prefix (epi) suggests commendation that fits," i.e. is appropriate because it relates to God's will (2307 /thélēma).] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1868: ἔπαινοςἔπαινος, ἐπαινου, ὁ (ἐπί and αἶνος (as it were, a tale for another; cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Lexil. § 83, 4; Schmidt, chapter 155)); approbation, commendation, praise: Philippians 4:8; ἐκ τίνος, bestowed by one, Romans 2:29; ἔπαινον ἔχειν ἐκ τίνος, genitive of person, Romans 13:3; ὁ ἔπαινος γενήσεται ἑκάστῳ ἀπό τοῦ Θεοῦ, 1 Corinthians 4:5; with the genitive of the person to whom the praise is given, Romans 2:29; 2 Corinthians 8:18; εἰς ἔπαινον, to the obtaining of praise, 1 Peter 1:7; εἰς ἔπαινον τίνος, that a person or thing may be praised, Ephesians 1:6, 14; Philippians 1:11; (πέμπεσθαι εἰς ... ἔπαινον τίνος, 1 Peter 2:14); εἶναι εἰς ἔπαινον τίνος to be a praise to a person or thing, Ephesians 1:12. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance praise. From epi and the base of aineo; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing -- praise. see GREEK epi see GREEK aineo Forms and Transliterations επαινον έπαινον έπαινόν ἔπαινον επαινος έπαινος έπαινός ἔπαινος επαίνω epainon épainon epainos épainosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 186811 Occurrences ἔπαινον — 7 Occ. ἔπαινος — 4 Occ. Romans 2:29 N-NMS GRK: οὗ ὁ ἔπαινος οὐκ ἐξ NAS: not by the letter; and his praise is not from men, KJV: whose praise [is] not INT: of whom the praise [is] not of Romans 13:3 N-AMS 1 Corinthians 4:5 N-NMS 2 Corinthians 8:18 N-NMS Ephesians 1:6 N-AMS Ephesians 1:12 N-AMS Ephesians 1:14 N-AMS Philippians 1:11 N-AMS Philippians 4:8 N-NMS 1 Peter 1:7 N-AMS 1 Peter 2:14 N-AMS |