What does ἔνδοξος (éndoxos) mean in the Bible?
ἔνδοξος (éndoxos) is a Greek word meaning "honored".
Greek · G1741
ἔνδοξος
Honored
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ἔνδοξος G1741
Pronunciation éndoxos
What does ἔνδοξος (éndoxos) mean in the Bible?
ἔνδοξος (éndoxos) is a Greek word meaning "honored".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G1741?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include [are] honored (1), as a glorious (1), elegant (1), glorious things (1).
Where does ἔνδοξος (éndoxos) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Luke 7:25. Its strongest book concentrations include Luke (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It [are] honored 1× 1 Corinthians 4:10
as a glorious 1× Ephesians 5:27
elegant 1× Luke 7:25
glorious things 1× Luke 13:17
Show sample aligned rows
Luke 7:25 ἐνδόξῳ to elegant Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Luke 13:17 ἐνδόξοις to glorious things Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural 1 Corinthians 4:10 ἔνδοξοι to [are] honored Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Ephesians 5:27 ἔνδοξον to as a glorious Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Luke 7:25
Aligned rows 4
Books represented 3
Luke 2 1 Corinthians 1 Ephesians 1
Source forms
ἔνδοξοι 1x endoxoi 1 Corinthians 4:10
ἐνδόξοις 1x endoxois Luke 13:17
ἔνδοξον 1x endoxon Ephesians 5:27
ἐνδόξῳ 1x endoxō Luke 7:25
Parsing patterns
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular 1x Ephesians 5:27
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular 1x Luke 7:25
Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural 1x Luke 13:17
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural 1x 1 Corinthians 4:10
Evidence Summary
Greek word. honored
Strong's G1741
Lexical occurrences 4 verses Greek text appearances 4 times Word forms 4 forms 4 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
honored
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
4 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Luke 7:25 Adjective Dative Singular Masculine
ἐνδόξῳ endoxw
highly esteemed, splendid, glorious
Read verse Luke 13:17 Adjective Dative Plural Neuter
ἐνδόξοις endoxoiv
highly esteemed, splendid, glorious
Read verse 1 Corinthians 4:10 Adjective Nominative Plural Masculine
ἔνδοξοι, endoxoi
highly esteemed, splendid, glorious
Read verse Ephesians 5:27 Adjective Accusative Singular Feminine
ἔνδοξον endoxon
highly esteemed, splendid, glorious
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 4 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 4 Aligned forms 4 Case pattern Dative (2) Number pattern Plural (2)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Plural · Masculine 1 Cor 4:10 1×
Dative · Singular · Masculine Luke 7:25 1×
Dative · Plural · Neuter Luke 13:17 1×
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Eph 5:27 1×
Word Origins
ἔνδοξος is built from these roots:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain