Lexicon axioó: to deem worthy Original Word: ἀξιόωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: axioó Phonetic Spelling: (ax-ee-o'-o) Short Definition: I account or treat as worthy Definition: I account or treat as worthy. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 515 aksióō – to reckon as worthy, matching value to actual substance – i.e. worth as it corresponds to reality. See 514 (aksios). [In the papyri, aksioō can refer to making a "claim" (see P Oxy 237. vi.14, ad 186): "claiming to recover what I had made over to her" (MM, 51). 515 (aksióō) is the root of the English term, "axis."] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom axiosDefinitionto deem worthy NASB Translationconsider...worthy (1), considered worthy (1), count...worthy (1), counted worthy (1), deserve (1), desire (1), insisting (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 515: ἀξιόωἀξιόω, ἀξιῶ; imperfect ἠξίουν; 1 aorist ἠξίωσα; passive, perfect ἠξιωμαι; 1 future ἀξιωθήσομαι; ( ἄξιος); as in Greek writings; a. to think meet, fit, right: followed by an infinitive, Acts 15:38; Acts 28:22. b. to judge worthy, deem deserving: τινα with an infinitive of the object, Luke 7:7; τινα τίνος, 2 Thessalonians 1:11; passive with the genitive of the thing, 1 Timothy 5:17; Hebrews 3:3; Hebrews 10:29. (Compare: καταξιόω.)
Strong's desire, think good, count worthy. From axios; to deem entitled or fit -- desire, think good, count (think) worthy. see GREEK axios |
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