And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Search Scripture without fighting the search box.
Type a word, phrase, reference, or idea. Keep it simple when you want to find something quickly; open Advanced Search when you need SwordSearcher-level control.
KJV Word ExplorerBrowse every indexed Bible word, see frequency, and open a word profile.Ready
πρέπω
G4241 · prépō · prep'-o · Greek
Strong’s definition
to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right)
KJV usage
:--become, comely.
KJV renderings in this mapping
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
Mapped occurrences
Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;