Psalms 93:5
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
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Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
Read in context →The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Read in context →3 occurrences in 3 verses.
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gínomai · ghin'-om-ahee
to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: :--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
Strong's first: Matthew 13:22Strong's last: Mark 4:32
Open full G1096 profile →prépō · prep'-o
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)
Strong's KJV usage: :--become, comely.
Strong's first: Matthew 3:15Strong's last: 1 Timothy 2:10
Open full G4241 profile →axíōs · ax-ee'-oce
appropriately
Strong's KJV usage: :--as becometh, after a godly sort, worthily(-thy).
Strong's first: Romans 16:2Strong's last: Philippians 1:27
Open full G516 profile →nâʼâh · naw-aw'
properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. beautiful
Strong's KJV usage: be beautiful, become, be comely.
Strong's first: Psalms 93:5Strong's last: Psalms 93:5
Open full H4998 profile →nâʼveh · naw-veh'
suitable, or beautiful
Strong's KJV usage: becometh, comely, seemly.
Strong's first: Proverbs 17:7Strong's last: Proverbs 17:7
Open full H5000 profile →ʻârab · aw-rab'
to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
Strong's KJV usage: engage, (inter-) meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake.
Strong's first: Proverbs 17:18Strong's last: Proverbs 17:18
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He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
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BECOME, verb intransitive becum'. preterit tense became, participle passive become
1. To pass from one state to another; to enter into some state or condition, by a change from another state or condition, or by assuming or receiving new properties or qualities, additional matter, or a new character; as, a cion becomes a tree.
The Lord God breathed into his nostrils the breath of like and man became a living soul.
To the Jew, I became a Jew.
2. To become of, usually with what preceding; to be the fate of; to be the end of; to be the final or subsequent condition; as, what will become of our commerce? what will become of us?
In the present tense, it applies to place as well as condition. What has become of my friend? that is, where is he? as well as, what is his condition? Where is he become? used by Shakespeare and Spenser, is obsolete; but this is the sense in Saxon, where has he fallen?
BECOME, verb transitive In general, to suit or be suitable; to be congruous; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, decent or proper. It is used in the same sense applied to persons or things.
If I become not a cart as well as another man.
This use of the word however is less frequent, the verb usually expressing the suitableness of things, to persons or to other things; as, a robe becomes a prince.
It becomes not a cart as well as another man.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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