Strong’s G4587 · Greek
σεμνότης
semnótēs · sem-not'-ace
Origin from σεμνός (G4586);
Meaning venerableness, i.e. probity
In the King James Version gravity, honesty.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Timothy 2:2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
- 1 Timothy 3:4One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
- Titus 2:7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.