ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΤΑ, σεμνοτητα
SEMNOTĒTA, semnotēta
Sounds Like: sem-NO-tee-tah
Translations: dignity, a dignity, reverence, an honorable character, seriousness, gravity, respectability
From the root: ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality of being serious, dignified, and respectable. It describes a person's character or behavior that commands respect and honor, often implying a sense of moral uprightness or gravity. It can be used to describe the inherent dignity of a person or the seriousness of a situation or teaching.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4587 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 25:225
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 8:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 3 — 5:1
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Titus — 2:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΣ — dignity, seriousness, reverence, gravity, honor, a dignity, a seriousness, a reverence, a gravity, an honor
- ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΤΙ — (to) dignity, (to) reverence, (to) seriousness, (to) gravity, (to) honor, (to) majesty
- ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΤΙΚΑΙ — unknown
- ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΤΟΣ — of dignity, of reverence, of honor, of seriousness, of gravity
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