adverb
axiōs
Greekἀξίως (axiōs)
Strong’sG516
worthily, in a manner worthy of
stem axiō-6 times in the New Testamentin 6 of 27 books
Translated as
What it means
** ἀξίως,
adv.[in LXX: Wi 7:15 16:1, Si 14:11*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G516 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidax-ee'-oce
appropriately
Fromadverb from G514;
King Jamesas becometh, after a godly sort, worthily(-thy).
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
6 occurrences, every one of them listed
axiōs6×
Romans 16:2“in a manner worthy”hina autan prosdecheveia en kurio axiōs toiu hagioiu, kai paristanaveia auta en he an vu chrēzateiō pragme, kai gar autas prostatias polloiu ginita kai mu autou.Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.
Ephesians 4:1“worthy”Parakalamō oun vin mis tos desmios en kurio axiōs peripatara tau klēsiau hau kaliva,As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:
Philippians 1:27“worthy”Monem axiōs teu euangelieu tou Christou politeuevōr, hina eite ercharatos kai horaratos vin eite apeiarōtos akouameiō teim peri vu, hoti stēkavō en hene pneume, hena psucha sunathlarōtois ta pistia teu euangelieu,Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending together as one for the faith of the gospel,
Colossians 1:10“worthy”peripatara axiōs tou kuriou eis pantan areskeian en pante erge agathe karpoforarōtois kai auxanirōtois ta epignōsia tou theou,so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
1 Thessalonians 2:12“worthy”parakalarōtois vin kai paramutherōtois kai marturerōtois, eis tem peripatarō vin axiōs tou theou tou kalarōtou vin eis tan heautou basileian kai doxan.encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
3 John 1:6“worthy”hois marturala su ta agapa enōpion ekklēsau, hoin kalōs poiasi propemparatos axiōs tou theou;They have testified to the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.