ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΑ, πρεποντα
PREPONTA, preponta
Sounds Like: PREH-pon-tah
Translations: fitting, proper, suitable, becoming, appropriate, a fitting thing, proper things
From the root: ΠΡΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle
Explanation: This word describes something that is fitting, proper, or suitable. It is often used to indicate what is appropriate or becoming in a particular situation or for a specific person. As a participle, it can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which is fitting' or 'what is proper'.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Plural, Masculine/Feminine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G4241 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:31
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 6:28
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 3:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΕΠΩ.
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.
- ἘΝΔΙΑΠΡΕΠΕΙΝ — to be pre-eminent, to be conspicuous, to excel, to be distinguished
- ἘΠΡΕΠΕΝ — it was fitting, it was proper, it was suitable, it was becoming
- ΕΠΡΕΙΣ — it is fitting, it is proper, it is seemly, it is becoming
- ΕΠΡΕΠΕΝ — it was fitting, it was proper, it was suitable, it was appropriate
- ΠΡΕΙΠΟΝΤΕΣ — fitting, proper, becoming, suitable
- ΠΡΕΠΕΙ — it is fitting, it is proper, it is necessary, it ought, it becomes
- ΠΡΕΠΕΙΔΕ — it was fitting, it was proper, it was suitable, it was right
- ΠΡΕΠΕΙΝ — to be fitting, to be proper, to be suitable, to be becoming, to be seemly
- ΠΡΕΠΕΙΝΔ — to be fitting, to be proper, to be becoming, it is fitting, it is proper, it is becoming
- ΠΡΕΠΕΤΩ — it is proper, it is fitting, it is suitable, it is becoming, it is right
- ΠΡΕΠΙ — it is fitting, it is proper, it is seemly, it is appropriate, it is becoming
- ΠΡΕΠΟΝ — fitting, proper, suitable, becoming, appropriate, as is fitting, as is proper
- ΠΡΕΠΟΝΗΓΗΣΑΤΟ — it was fitting, it was proper, it was suitable, it was becoming
- ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΑΣ — fitting, becoming, proper, suitable, appropriate
- ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΟΣ — of what is fitting, of what is proper, of what is suitable, of what is becoming
- ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΩΝ — of fitting, of proper, of suitable, of becoming, of appropriate
- ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΩΣ — fittingly, properly, suitably, appropriately, becomingly
- ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΑ — fitting, suitable, proper, becoming, a fitting, a suitable, a proper, a becoming
- ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΑΙΣ — fitting, suitable, proper, becoming, appropriate
- ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΑΝ — fitting, suitable, proper, becoming, appropriate, a fitting, a suitable, a proper, an appropriate
- ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΑΣ — fitting, becoming, proper, suitable, appropriate
- ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΗΣ — fitting, proper, suitable, becoming, appropriate, (of) what is fitting, (of) what is proper
- ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΙ — they are proper, they are fitting, they are suitable, they are becoming
- ΠΡΕΠΩ — it is proper, it is fitting, it is suitable, it is becoming, it is appropriate
- ΡΕΠΕΤΩ — it is proper, it is fitting, it is suitable, it is becoming, it is right
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