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τίμιος

Strong’s: G5093

Associated OET lemmas: τίμιος

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: τίμιος; -α, -ον

Related lemmas: τιμάω

Sense 1: valuable, precious

Semantic entry: 65.2

Semantic domains: Value

Subdomains: Valuable, Lacking in Value

Definition: pertaining to being of considerable value or worth

Notes: It is possible to interpret λίθους τιμίους in OET CO1 3:12 as a unit which means ‘precious stones’ (see 2.29: λίθος), but in this figurative context of a foundation, the reference may very well be more general.

Show passage in OET: ACT 20:24

OET-RV ACT 20:24

24 But I’ve never regarded my own life as being valuable—I only want to reach the end of my life having served in the way that the master Yeshua instructed me to speak out the good message about God’s grace.

OET-LV ACT 20:24

24 But of _nothing account I _am _making the life precious to _myself, so _as I _may _complete the course of _me, and the service which I _received from the master Yaʸsous, to _testify the good _message of _the grace of_ the _god.

Show passage in OET: CO1 3:12

OET-RV CO1 3:12

12 Now if anyone builds on top of the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,

OET-LV CO1 3:12

12 And if anyone is _building _on on the foundation gold, silver, stones precious, wood, grass, straw,

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All 10 recorded passages for this sense

ACT: OET ACT 20:24

CO1: OET CO1 3:12

JAM: OET JAM 5:7

PE1: OET PE1 1:19

PE2: OET PE2 1:4

REV: OET REV 17:4 · OET REV 18:12 · OET REV 18:16 · OET REV 21:11 · OET REV 21:19

Sense 2: honored, respected

Semantic entry: 87.6

Semantic domains: Status

Subdomains: Honor or Respect in Relation to Status

Definition: pertaining to high status, involving both honor and respect

Show passage in OET: ACT 5:34

OET-RV ACT 5:34

34 but a certain member of the Farisaios party named Gamliel stood up in the council chamber. He was a law teacher respected by all the community, and he ordered the guards to take them outside for a while,

OET-LV ACT 5:34

34 But a_certain Farisaios_party _member by_the_name Gamaliaʸl/(Gamlī^ʼēl) having _risen _up in the council, a_law _teacher honoured by _all the people, he _commanded them to _make the men.
outside a_little time.

Show passage in OET: HEB 13:4

OET-RV HEB 13:4

4 Marriage needs to be honoured by everyone and the marriage relationship kept pure, because God will judge adulterers and those who are sexually immoral.

OET-LV HEB 13:4

4 Honored is the wedding in all and the bed be undefiled, the_sexually _immoral for and adulterers will _be _judging the god.

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