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anēkō G433

ἀνήκω (anēkō) means “be fitting” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀνήκω Greek · G433 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: an-ay'-ko Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0433

ἀνήκω · anēkō · be fitting

ἀν-ήκω (ἀνά, ἥκω), [in LXX: Jos.23:14 (בּוֹא), 1Ki.27:8, Sir. prol.10, 1, 2 Mac6* ;] prop., to have come up to; in later writers, impers. it is due, it is befitting: in ethical sense (MM, VGT, see word), Eph.5:4, Col.3:18; τὸ ἀνῆκον, Phm 8.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

is due, becoming, suitable, proper.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G433

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
are out of character 1
is fitting 1
proper 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
are 1
convenient 1
it is fit 1
that which is convenient 1

Verses containing G433

Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ephesians 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

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  2. Colossians 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

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  3. Philemon 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper,

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Sources and text

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