ἐτίμησαν
timáō
honored
To honor, show respect to, assign value, or esteem someone or something. The primary sense is to attribute worth, dignity, or social recognition to a person or object, whether through verbal acknowledgment, action, or ceremonial gestures. Additional senses include respecting an obligation (as in authority or parents), bestowing privileges or gifts, and in some contexts meaning to maintain or uphold (such as fulfilling financial or social duties).
Acts 28:10 · Word #5
Lexicon G5091
| Lemma | τιμάω |
| Transliteration | timáō |
| Strong's | G5091 |
| Definition | To honor, show respect to, assign value, or esteem someone or something. The primary sense is to attribute worth, dignity, or social recognition to a person or object, whether through verbal acknowledgment, action, or ceremonial gestures. Additional senses include respecting an obligation (as in authority or parents), bestowing privileges or gifts, and in some contexts meaning to maintain or uphold (such as fulfilling financial or social duties). |
Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | honored |
| Literal | honored-valued-v.aor.ind.3p |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | τιμάω |
| Strong's | G5091 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5091-01
they honored
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple/completed past), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural, denotes a completed action performed by them. "They honored" preserves the root idea of assigning value or esteem and reflects the simple past action inherent in the aorist indicative. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they honored
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 matches the active, indicative meaning needed here and is fully accurate in context. |