ἐπαινέω (epainéō) — Commend
Greek word study: ἐπαινέω (epainéō), Strong's G1867. to applaud
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to applaud
KJV translation words: commend, laud, praise
Strong's G1867 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 16:8 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 11:22.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Luke 16:8 — ἐπῄνεσεν — praised
- Romans 15:11 — ἐπαινεσάτωσαν — they should praise
- 1 Corinthians 11:2 — Ἐπαινῶ — I commend
- 1 Corinthians 11:17 — ἐπαινῶ — I do praise
- 1 Corinthians 11:22 — ἐπαινέσω — shall I praise
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G134 αἰνέω (ainéō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1866 Ἐπαίνετος (Epaínetos).
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What does epainéō (G1867) mean?
To applaud.
How is G1867 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1867 as: commend, laud, praise.
How often does ἐπαινέω (epainéō) appear?
Strong's G1867 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 16:8 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 11:22.
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