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ἐπ-αινέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for הָלַל pi., שָׁבַח pi. ;]
to praise: with accusative, Rom.15:11, 1Co.11:22; before ὅτι, Luk.16:8, 1Co.11:2; absol., before ὅτι, 1Co.11:17.†
(AS)
[in LXX for הָלַל pi., שָׁבַח pi. ;]
to praise: with accusative, Rom.15:11, 1Co.11:22; before ὅτι, Luk.16:8, 1Co.11:2; absol., before ὅτι, 1Co.11:17.†
(AS)
Strong-Wörterbuch
from ἐπί and αἰνέω; to applaud:--commend, laud, praise.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (gemeinfrei)
Vollständiger Lexikoneintrag (Liddell-Scott-Jones)
ἐπαιν-έω,
Aeolic dialect ἐπαίνημι [Refs 4th c.BC+]; Laconian dialect ἐπαινίω [Refs 5th c.BC+]imperfect ἐπῄνεον Il [Refs]: future -έσω[Refs 7th c.BC+]: but more frequently -έσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+] poetry -ήσω [Refs 6th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἐπῄνεσα [Refs 8th c.BC+]: also Aeolic dialect prose, [Refs]: perfect ἐπῄνεκα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, aorist ἐπῃνησάμην [Refs 4th c.AD+]; -εσάμην [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—passive, future ἐπαινεθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] codices: aorist ἐπῃνέθην [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἐπῄνημαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—approve, applaud, commend, in [Refs 8th c.BC+]: with dative person, agree with, side with, Ἕκτορι μὲν γὰρ ἐπῄνησαν [Refs 8th c.BC+]: absolutely, assent, agree, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπαινεσάντων δ᾽ αὐτῶν on their assent, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2 praise, commend in any way (the usually sense in Attic dialect and Trag.), τινά or τι, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἐ. τινά τι commend one for a thing, but in this case the thing is always a neuter pronoun or adjective, τὰ μέν σ᾽ ἐπαινῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+] ἐπαινεῖσθαι ταῖς ζητήσεσιν, [ἐπί] should be read; ἐπί τινι.. καὶ διότι [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; εἴς τι [Refs 5th c.BC+] praise something in some one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with participle, ἐπαινέσεσθαί τινα ἀνασχόμενον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τινὰ πρός τινα praise one man to another, [Refs]; especially compliment publicly, [Βρασίδας] πρῶτος τῶν κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐπῃνέθη ἐν Σπάρτῃ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently in honorary Inscrr.,[Refs 2nd c.BC+]
3 of things, [πολιτεία] ὑπὸ πάντων -ουμένη [Refs 5th c.BC+]; approve, πόλις ἄλλως ἄλλοτ᾽ ἐ. τὰ δίκαια [Refs 4th c.BC+]
4 agree to or undertake to do, ῥώμην μ᾽ ἐπαινῶ λαμβάνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
5 aorist ἐπῄνεσα in Attic dialect in present sense, ἐπῄνεσ᾽ ἔργον I commend it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, well done! [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II ={παραινέω}, recommend, advise, τοιούσδ᾽ ἐπαινεῖς δῆτα δὺ κτᾶσθαι φίλου; [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with dative et infinitive, ὑμῖν δ᾽ ἐπαινῶ γλῶσσαν εὔφημον φέρειν [Refs]; σιγᾶν ἐπῄνεσ᾽[Refs 5th c.BC+]
III as a civil form of declining an offer or invitation, I thank you, I am much obliged, κάλλιστ᾽, ἐπαινῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so ἐ. τὴν κλῆσιν decline it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV of Rhapsodists, recite, declaim publicly, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
Aeolic dialect ἐπαίνημι [Refs 4th c.BC+]; Laconian dialect ἐπαινίω [Refs 5th c.BC+]imperfect ἐπῄνεον Il [Refs]: future -έσω[Refs 7th c.BC+]: but more frequently -έσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+] poetry -ήσω [Refs 6th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἐπῄνεσα [Refs 8th c.BC+]: also Aeolic dialect prose, [Refs]: perfect ἐπῄνεκα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, aorist ἐπῃνησάμην [Refs 4th c.AD+]; -εσάμην [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—passive, future ἐπαινεθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] codices: aorist ἐπῃνέθην [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἐπῄνημαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—approve, applaud, commend, in [Refs 8th c.BC+]: with dative person, agree with, side with, Ἕκτορι μὲν γὰρ ἐπῄνησαν [Refs 8th c.BC+]: absolutely, assent, agree, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπαινεσάντων δ᾽ αὐτῶν on their assent, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2 praise, commend in any way (the usually sense in Attic dialect and Trag.), τινά or τι, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἐ. τινά τι commend one for a thing, but in this case the thing is always a neuter pronoun or adjective, τὰ μέν σ᾽ ἐπαινῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+] ἐπαινεῖσθαι ταῖς ζητήσεσιν, [ἐπί] should be read; ἐπί τινι.. καὶ διότι [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; εἴς τι [Refs 5th c.BC+] praise something in some one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with participle, ἐπαινέσεσθαί τινα ἀνασχόμενον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τινὰ πρός τινα praise one man to another, [Refs]; especially compliment publicly, [Βρασίδας] πρῶτος τῶν κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐπῃνέθη ἐν Σπάρτῃ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently in honorary Inscrr.,[Refs 2nd c.BC+]
3 of things, [πολιτεία] ὑπὸ πάντων -ουμένη [Refs 5th c.BC+]; approve, πόλις ἄλλως ἄλλοτ᾽ ἐ. τὰ δίκαια [Refs 4th c.BC+]
4 agree to or undertake to do, ῥώμην μ᾽ ἐπαινῶ λαμβάνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
5 aorist ἐπῄνεσα in Attic dialect in present sense, ἐπῄνεσ᾽ ἔργον I commend it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, well done! [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II ={παραινέω}, recommend, advise, τοιούσδ᾽ ἐπαινεῖς δῆτα δὺ κτᾶσθαι φίλου; [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with dative et infinitive, ὑμῖν δ᾽ ἐπαινῶ γλῶσσαν εὔφημον φέρειν [Refs]; σιγᾶν ἐπῄνεσ᾽[Refs 5th c.BC+]
III as a civil form of declining an offer or invitation, I thank you, I am much obliged, κάλλιστ᾽, ἐπαινῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so ἐ. τὴν κλῆσιν decline it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV of Rhapsodists, recite, declaim publicly, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
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Luke 16:8 ἐπῄνεσεν epēnesen · An action: simple past, done by him, her or it
And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.