κόσμιος

kosmiosrespectableHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

κόσμιος, -ον (in cl. -α, -ον),

(κόσμος), [in LXX: Ecclesiastes 12:9 (תָּקַן)* ;]

orderly, decent, modest: 1 Timothy 2:9 (WH, mg., -ίως, which see) 1 Timothy 3:2.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Timothy 2:9κοσμίῳ · respectable
    Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
  2. 1 Timothy 3:2κόσμιον · respectable
    An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,