Euschemon means “comely” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2158 — zamir (“song”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2158 εὐσχήμων (euschemon) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. euschemon (yoo-skhay'-mone) adj. 1. well-formed 2. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank) It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include honourable and comely. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
euschemon (yoo-skhay'-mone) adj. 1. well-formed 2. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank) [from G2095 and G4976] KJV: comely, honourable Root(s): G2095, G4976
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2158. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
proper
Usage: εὐσχήμωι, -ον (εὖ, σχῆμα), [in LXX: Pro.11:25 * ;] __1. elegant, graceful, comely (Eur., Plat., al.): τὰ εὐ. ἡμῶν (opposite to τὰ ἀσχ- ἡμ-), 1Co.12:24; in moral sense, seemly, becoming, 1Co.7:35. __2. Also in late Gk. (see Swete, Mk., l.with; MM, Exp., xiv), wealthy, influential (RV, of honourable estate): Mrk.15:43, Act.13:50 17:12.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render euschemon, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G2158 (εὐσχήμων) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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5 indexed usages in New Testament.
Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Every sincere soul is blessed: But a passionate man is not graceful.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2158.
Every sincere soul is blessed: But a passionate man is not graceful.
Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2158, grouped by book.
Euschemon (Strong's G2158) is a Greek word most simply glossed "comely". euschemon (yoo-skhay'-mone) adj. 1. well-formed 2. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank)
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G2158 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2158 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as honourable and comely. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G2158, with linked reader references where each row is available.