Strong's G4241 · Greek
πρέπω
prepo · /prep'-o/
Definition
apparently a primary verb; to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right):--become, comely.
KJV: become, comely
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πρέπω across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Corinthians1 verse
Ephesians1 verse
Hebrews2 verses
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Hebrews 7:26For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4241 (prepo) mean?
apparently a primary verb; to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right):--become, comely.
How many times does G4241 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4241 (πρέπω) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “becometh.”
How is prepo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4241 is rendered as “becometh” (3×), “became” (2×), “become” (1×), “comely” (1×).