To consider worthy
καταξιόωStrong’s G2661kataxioō
Appears in 3 verses of the New Testament
In short
Kataxioō is the Greek word usually translated “having been considered worthy”, “had been counted worthy” and “accounted worthy”. It appears in 3 verses of the New Testament.
“Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:”
Meaning
Usually translated “having been considered worthy”, “had been counted worthy” and “accounted worthy”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having been considered worthy 1
- they had been counted worthy 1
- to be accounted worthy 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
- Acts 1
- 2 Thessalonians 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
καταξιόω kataxioō · to consider worthy
κατ-αξιόω, -ῶ [in LXX: 2Ma.13:12, 3Ma.3:21 3Mac 4:11, 4Ma.18:3 * ;] to deem worthy: with accusative of person(s) and genitive of thing(s), 2Th.1:5; pass. before inf., Luk.20:35, Act.5:41.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.