Strong's G1868 · Greek
ἔπαινος
epainos · /ep'-ahee-nos/
Definition
from 1909 and the base of 134; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing:--praise.
KJV: praise
Root / derivation: from 1909 and the base of 134
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἔπαινος across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Romans2 verses
But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Romans 13:3For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
2 Corinthians1 verse
Ephesians3 verses
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
Ephesians 1:12That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. trusted: or, hoped
Ephesians 1:14Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Philippians2 verses
Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Philippians 4:8Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable
1 Peter2 verses
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
1 Peter 2:14Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1868 (epainos) mean?
from 1909 and the base of 134; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing:--praise.
How many times does G1868 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1868 (ἔπαινος) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “praise.”
How is epainos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1868 is rendered as “praise” (11×).
Where does the Greek word ἔπαινος come from?
from 1909 and the base of 134