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εὐσχήμων

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εὐσχήμωνG2158
Pronunciationeuschḗmōn

What does εὐσχήμων (euschḗmōn) mean in the Bible?

εὐσχήμων (euschḗmōn): Respectable appearance or social standing; in Paul, often contrasts proper conduct with indecency or shame.

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What does εὐσχήμων (euschḗmōn) mean in the Bible?

εὐσχήμων (euschḗmōn): Respectable appearance or social standing; in Paul, often contrasts proper conduct with indecency or shame.

How does the BSB render G2158?

The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include [a] prominent (1), of prominence (1), presentable [parts] (1), prominent (1), proper decorum (1).

Where does εὐσχήμων (euschḗmōn) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Mark 15:43. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Corinthians (2), Acts (2), Mark (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
[a] prominent1×Mark 15:43
of prominence1×Acts 13:50
presentable [parts]1×1 Corinthians 12:24
prominent1×Acts 17:12
proper decorum1×1 Corinthians 7:35
Show sample aligned rows
Mark 15:43εὐσχήμωνto[a] prominentAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularActs 13:50εὐσχήμοναςtoof prominenceAdjective - Accusative Feminine PluralActs 17:12εὐσχημόνωνtoprominentAdjective - Genitive Feminine Plural1 Corinthians 7:35εὔσχημονtoproper decorumAdjective - Accusative Neuter Singular1 Corinthians 12:24εὐσχήμοναtopresentable [parts]Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowMark 15:43
Aligned rows5
Books represented3
Mark1Acts21 Corinthians2
Source forms
εὔσχημον1xeuschēmon1 Corinthians 7:35
εὐσχήμονα1xeuschēmona1 Corinthians 12:24
εὐσχήμονας1xeuschēmonasActs 13:50
εὐσχημόνων1xeuschēmonōnActs 17:12
εὐσχήμων1xeuschēmōnMark 15:43
Parsing patterns
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural1xActs 13:50
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular1x1 Corinthians 7:35
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural1xActs 17:12
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular1xMark 15:43
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural1x1 Corinthians 12:24
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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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