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Name of God’s Son

ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΝ, θεοπρεπεστατον

THEOPREPESTATON, theoprepestaton

Sounds Like: theh-oh-preh-PEH-stah-ton

Translations: most befitting God, most worthy of God, most divine, most godly, most reverent, most pious

From the root: ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This is a compound adjective, formed from 'θεός' (God) and 'πρέπω' (to be fitting or proper). It means 'most fitting for God' or 'most worthy of God', indicating something that is supremely appropriate or reverent in a divine context. It describes actions, qualities, or things that are highly honorable and suitable in relation to God.

Inflection: Superlative, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G2316 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Ignatius of Antioch
  • Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 7:2

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΗΣ.

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.

  • ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΗ — most fitting for God, most worthy of God, most god-befitting, most god-worthy, a most fitting for God, a most worthy of God, a most god-befitting, a most god-worthy
  • ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΙΣ — (to) most fitting for God, (to) most becoming to God, (to) most divine
  • ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΥ — of the most God-befitting, of the most divine, of the most fitting for God, of the most reverent, of the most pious
  • ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΗ — befitting God, worthy of God, divine, godly, things worthy of God, divine things

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