Epainéō — G1867

G1867 · Greek — ἐπαινέω

Pronunciation: ep-ahee-neh'-o

Definition

verb

to applaud

  1. to approve, to praise
  2. absolutely, followed by ὅτι

Usually translated as

praise, laud, commend

Origin

from G1909 and G134

Occurrences

Epainéō occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (3)

Strong's Lexicon — E