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σεμνότης

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
σεμνότης, ητος, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
semnotēs
Simplified transliteration: 
semnotes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4587
GK Number: 
4949
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(1)
Gloss: 
holiness, seriousness, respect
Definition: 
pr. majesty; gravity, dignity, dignified seriousness, 1 Tim. 2:2; 3:4; Tit. 2:7*

Greek-English Concordance for σεμνότης

1 Timothy 2:2 — on behalf of kings and all who are in positions of authority — so that we might live out our lives in tranquility and calmness with complete reverence and godly dignity (semnotēti | σεμνότητι | dat sg fem).
1 Timothy 3:4 managing his own household well, having submissive children with all dignity (semnotētos | σεμνότητος | gen sg fem)
Titus 2:7 in all things, showing yourself to be an example of good works, pure and dignified (semnotēta | σεμνότητα | acc sg fem) in your teaching,