worthy

Found 68 times in the King James Bible

H4941 Hebrew
G514 Greek

English Definition

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

מִשְׁפָּט

Transliteration

mishpâṭ

Strong's Reference H4941

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἄξιος

Transliteration

gᵉmûwl

Strong's Reference G514
Greek Meaning

treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital

"Worthy" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4941, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G514. Context determines which original word is being used.

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