ἔντιμος éntimos

Greek · Strong's G1784 · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

valued (figuratively)

In the King James Version: dear, more honourable, precious, in reputation

Derivation: from G1722 (ἐν) and G5092 (τιμή);

Luke 7:2 There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.
Luke 14:8 “When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.
Philippians 2:29 Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,
1 Peter 2:4 As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
1 Peter 2:6 For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”