◄ 898. bathmos ►
Strong's Concordance bathmos: a step, degree Original Word: βαθμός, οῦ, ὁ Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: bathmos Phonetic Spelling: (bath-mos') Short Definition: a step, a stage, a position Definition: a step (of a stairway); hence: a stage in a career, a position. HELPS Word-studies 898 bathmós – properly, a step (tread) in a staircase; (figuratively) a degree, rank, grade (used only in 1 Tim 3:13). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 898: βαθμός βαθμός, βαθμου, ὁ (from the obsolete βάω equivalent to βαίνω, like σταθμός (from ἵστημι), threshold, step; of a grade of dignity and wholesome influence in the church (R. V. standing), 1 Timothy 3:13 (cf. Ellicott at the passage). (Used by (the Sept. 1 Samuel 5:5; 2 Kings 20:9; also Sir. 6:36); Strabo (Plutarch), Lucian, Appian, Artemidorus Daldianus (others); cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 324.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance degree. From the same as bathos; a step, i.e. (figuratively) grade (of dignity) -- degree. see GREEK bathos Forms and Transliterations βαθμον βαθμόν βαθμὸν bathmon bathmòn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 898 1 Occurrence βαθμὸν — 1 Occ. 1 Timothy 3:13 N-AMS GRK: καλῶς διακονήσαντες βαθμὸν ἑαυτοῖς καλὸν NAS: a high standing and great KJV: to themselves a good degree, and great INT: well having served a degree for themselves good 1 Occurrence