σεμνά
semnós
honorable
Worthy of respect or veneration; possessing an aspect of dignity or seriousness. The term describes those whose conduct, character, or bearing invokes honor and commands esteem. In different contexts, it can refer to behavior or persons exhibiting dignity, seriousness, nobility, or moral weight.
Philippians 4:8 · Word #8
Lexicon G4586
| Lemma | σεμνός |
| Transliteration | semnós |
| Strong's | G4586 |
| Definition | Worthy of respect or veneration; possessing an aspect of dignity or seriousness. The term describes those whose conduct, character, or bearing invokes honor and commands esteem. In different contexts, it can refer to behavior or persons exhibiting dignity, seriousness, nobility, or moral weight. |
Morphology ADJ.P NOM N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | honorable |
| Literal | honorable |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | σεμνός |
| Strong's | G4586 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4586-01
dignified things
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, nominative neuter plural; functioning as a predicate adjective and here rendered substantivally in plural form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective σεμνός denotes that which evokes reverence or respect, aligning with the root idea of veneration. As nominative neuter plural, it is rendered substantivally as "dignified things," preserving both its qualitative force and its neuter plural morphology. |
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