Lexicon :: Strong's G2887 - kosmios

κόσμιος
Transliteration
kosmios (Key)
Pronunciation
kos'-mee-os
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From κόσμος (G2889) (in its primary sense)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
κόσμιον — 1x
κοσμίῳ — 1x
κόσμιον — 1x
κοσμίῳ — 1x
κόσμιον — 1x
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:895,459

Trench's Synonyms: xcii. κόσμιος, σεμνός, ἱεροπρεπής.

Strong’s Definitions

κόσμιος kósmios, kos'-mee-os; from G2889 (in its primary sense); orderly, i.e. decorous:—of good behaviour, modest.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2887 in the following manner: modest (1x), of good behaviour (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2887 in the following manner: modest (1x), of good behaviour (1x).

  1. well arranged, seemly, modest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κόσμιος kósmios, kos'-mee-os; from G2889 (in its primary sense); orderly, i.e. decorous:—of good behaviour, modest.
STRONGS G2887:
κόσμιος, κόσμον, of three term. in classical Greek, cf. WHs Appendix, p. 157; Winers Grammar, § 11, 1; (Buttmann, 25 (22f)) (κόσμος), well-arranged, seemly, modest: 1 Timothy 2:9 (WH marginal reading κοσμίως); of a man living with decorum, a well-ordered life, 1 Timothy 3:2. (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Lysias, others) (Cf. Trench, § xcii.)
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