ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ, εὐπρεπης
EUPREPĒS, euprepēs
Sounds Like: YOO-preh-pays
Translations: comely, becoming, seemly, beautiful, attractive, graceful, proper, fitting
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is well-appearing, beautiful, or attractive. It can also refer to something that is appropriate, fitting, or proper for a given situation or context. It is a compound word formed from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'πρέπω' (prepo), meaning 'to be fitting' or 'to be proper'. Thus, it literally means 'well-fitting' or 'well-appearing'. It can be used to describe physical appearance or moral conduct.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2156 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 24:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ.
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.
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΙΣ — beautiful, comely, proper, fitting, seemly
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣ — fitting, proper, comely, seemly, beautiful, a fitting thing, a proper thing
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΗΝ — most beautiful, most comely, most fitting, most proper, most seemly, most appropriate
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΝ — most beautiful, most comely, most fitting, most proper, a most beautiful thing, the most beautiful thing
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΣ — most beautiful, most comely, most fitting, most proper, most becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most beautiful, most comely, most becoming, most fitting, most proper
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΑ — more beautiful, more comely, more fitting, more becoming, a more beautiful, a more comely, a more fitting, a more becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΑΝ — more comely, more beautiful, more fitting, a more comely, a more beautiful, a more fitting
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more comely, more fitting, more proper, more beautiful, more becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more comely, more beautiful, more fitting, more seemly, more becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΤΑΤΑΙ — most fitting, most comely, most proper, most beautiful, most seemly
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗ — beautiful, comely, becoming, proper, fitting, seemly
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΩΣ — becomingly, properly, decently, in a seemly manner, in good order
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