ἈΞΙΟΣ, ἀξιος
AXIOS, axios
Sounds Like: AX-ee-os
Translations: worthy, deserving, fit, suitable, a worthy one, a deserving one
From the root: ἈΞΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as being worthy, deserving, or suitable for a particular purpose, action, or reward. It can be used to express that someone is 'worthy of' something, often followed by a genitive case, or 'deserving of' a certain fate or honor. It implies a correspondence between the quality of a person or thing and what is due to them.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. This adjective can inflect for gender (masculine, feminine, neuter), number (singular, plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).
Strong’s number: G0514 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:98
Clement of Alexandria
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 11:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 2:1, 2:2
- Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 8:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 4:2, 13:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 12:1, 14:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:179
- Book 6 — 4:66, 14:346
- Book 7 — 14:338
- Book 9 — 14:282
- Book 11 — 3:32
- Book 13 — 10:293, 10:299
- Book 14 — 7:121, 8:142
- Book 16 — 11:400
- Book 17 — 5:114, 10:274
- Book 18 — 6:202
- Book 19 — 1:58, 4:250
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 19:11, 21:6
- Book Two — 2:24, 8:22, 18:20
- Book Three — 8:25
- Book Four — 4:17
- Book Five — 1:46, 10:10
- Book Six — 1:66, 8:12
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 25:2
- Esther — 7:4
- 2 Maccabees — 6:27, 7:29
- 4 Maccabees — 4:12
- Odes — 8:9
- Wisdom — 9:12
- Sirach — 26:15
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 8 — 2:5
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 10:10, 10:11, 10:37, 10:38
- Luke — 7:4, 10:7, 15:19, 15:21
- John — 1:27
- Acts — 13:25
- 1 Timothy — 1:15, 4:9, 5:18
- Hebrews — 11:38
- Revelation — 4:11, 5:2, 5:4, 5:9, 5:12
Twelve Disciples
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΞΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΞΙΑ — worthy, deserving, fitting, proper, a worthy thing
- ἈΞΙΑΙ — worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, proper, a worthy one, worthy ones, a deserving one, deserving ones
- ἈΞΙΑΣ — worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, due, proper, of worth, of dignity, value, worth, dignity, an office, a position
- ἈΞΙΕ — worthy, deserving, a worthy one, a deserving one, O worthy one, O deserving one
- ἈΞΙΟΙ — worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, worthy ones, deserving ones
- ἈΞΙΟΝ — worthy, deserving, fitting, proper, a worthy thing, a fitting thing
- ἈΞΙΟΥΣ — worthy, deserving, fit, a worthy one, a deserving one, a fit one
- ἈΞΙΩΣ — worthily, appropriately, suitably, justly, in a manner worthy of
- ἈΞΙΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most worthy, most deserving, most fitting, most appropriate, a most worthy thing
- ἈΞΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more worthy, worthier, more deserving, more suitable, more honorable
- ἈΞΙΩΤΕΡΟΣ — more worthy, worthier, more deserving, more suitable
- ἈΞΙΩΤΕΡΩ — more worthily, more suitably, more appropriately, more justly
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