Original Word: ἔντιμος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: entimos
Phonetic Spelling: (en'-tee-mos)
Short Definition: precious, honored, honorable
Definition: (held precious, hence) precious, honored, honorable in rank.

1784 éntimos (an adjective, derived from 1722 /en "in," intensifying 5092 /timḗ, "attributed honor") – properly, hold in honor, in a state (condition) of personal respect.

STRONGS NT 1784: ἔντιμος

ἔντιμος, ἔντιμον (τιμή), held in honor, prized; hence, precious: λίθος, 1 Peter 2:4, 6 (Isaiah 28:16); honorable, noble, Luke 14:8; τίνι, dear to one, Luke 7:2; ἔντιμον ἔχειν τινα to hold one dear or in honor, to value highly, Philippians 2:29. ((Sophocles, Plato, others).)

Strong's Greek 1784
5 Occurrences

ἔντιμον — 2 Occ.
ἔντιμος — 1 Occ.
ἐντιμότερός — 1 Occ.
ἐντίμους — 1 Occ.

Luke 7:2 Adj-NMS
GRK: ἦν αὐτῷ ἔντιμος
NAS: who was highly regarded by him, was sick
KJV: who was dear unto him, was
INT: was to him valued highly

Luke 14:8 Adj-NMS-C
GRK: μή ποτε ἐντιμότερός σου ᾖ
NAS: the place of honor, for someone more distinguished than you may have been
KJV: lest a more honourable man than thou
INT: not ever [one] more honorable than you might have been

Philippians 2:29 Adj-AMP
GRK: τοὺς τοιούτους ἐντίμους ἔχετε
NAS: and hold men like him in high regard;
KJV: hold such in reputation:
INT: such in honor hold

1 Peter 2:4 Adj-AMS
GRK: θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον
NAS: but is choice and precious in the sight
KJV: of God, [and] precious,
INT: God chosen [and] precious

1 Peter 2:6 Adj-AMS
GRK: ἐκλεκτὸν ἀκρογωνιαῖον ἔντιμον καὶ ὁ
NAS: STONE, A PRECIOUS CORNER
KJV: elect, precious: and
INT: chosen corner precious and he that

5 Occurrences