commended

Found 6 times in the King James Bible

H1984 Hebrew
G1867 Greek

English Definition

to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

הָלַל

Transliteration

hâlal

Strong's Reference H1984

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐπαινέω

Transliteration

hâlal

Strong's Reference G1867

"Commended" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1984, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1867. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Genesis 12:15 Old Testament

saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh:

Proverbs 12:8 Old Testament

man shall be commended according to his

Ecclesiastes 8:15 Old Testament

Then I commended mirth, because a

Luke 16:8 New Testament

And the lord commended the unjust steward,

Acts 14:23 New Testament

with fasting, they commended them to the

2 Corinthians 12:11 New Testament

to have been commended of you: for

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