Bible Dictionary: Commendable

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy.

Greek

2570. kalos -- beautiful, good
... word Definition beautiful, good NASB Word Usage beautiful (1), better (5), better*
(2), commendable manner (1), excellent (1), fair (1), fine (2), good (79 ...
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2163. euphemos -- well reported of
... praiseworthy, commendable. From eu and pheme; well spoken of, ie Reputable -- of
good report. see GREEK eu. see GREEK pheme. (euphema) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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1868. epainos -- praise
... praise. From epi and the base of aineo; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing --
praise. see GREEK epi. see GREEK aineo. (epainon) -- 7 Occurrences. ...
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4956. sustatikos -- constructive, commendatory
... commendable. From a derivative of sunistao; introductory, ie Recommendatory -- of
commendation. see GREEK sunistao. (sustatikon) -- 1 Occurrence. 4955, 4956. ...
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Library

Characters Will be Disclosed, and Justice Awarded.
... a caution against rash judging the characters of men"a declaration that they will
be known when the Lord comes "and that some things commendable will then ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xvi characters will be.htm

Whether Our Soul is Rational.
... If, then, these arts contribute to what is profitable for our life, and if the
profitable is commendable, and if the commendable is constituted by reason, and ...
/.../vii whether our soul is.htm

The Same Subject Continued.
... of mentioning only his ferocity as a bad quality, ought you not to have taken notice
of the other things in his nature which you must allow to be commendable? ...
/.../chapter 31 name same subject.htm

Whether it is Lawful to Pass from one Religious Order to Another?
... I answer that, It is not commendable to pass from one religious order to another:
both because this frequently gives scandal to those who remain; and because ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful to 28.htm

Whether Oaths are Desirable and to be Used Frequently as Something ...
... Now it is commendable and more meritorious to do a thing by vow, because a vow is
an act of religion, as stated above ([3078]Q[88], A[5]). Therefore for the ...
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The Great Duty of Charity Recommended
... 1 1 Corinthians 13:8, "Charity never faileth." Nothing is more valuable and commendable,
and yet, not one duty is less practiced, than that of charity. ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the great duty of charity.htm

The Prudent Steward.
... In both alike the Master meant that one quality which is commendable should be selected
for imitation, and the other quality which is vile should be cast away ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xxv the prudent steward.htm

Education and Preparation.
... a point of elevation which "flattered his pride not a little." At this time he appeared
in the eye of the world most amiable and commendable, outwardly moral ...
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Preface.
... of print, and it is well-nigh impossible to secure an old copy, and as there is
no likelihood of it being republished, we have deemed it commendable to publish ...
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Preface.
... This shows a morbid state of mind. Amid the feverish outlook for discoveries and
the slight regard for what is safe, conservatism is a commendable thing. ...
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Thesaurus

Commendable (4 Occurrences)
...Commendable (4 Occurrences). ... (See NAS). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone
endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. ...
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Finds (71 Occurrences)
... RSV). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering
unjustly, because of conscience toward God. (See NAS). ...
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Favor (184 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering
unjustly, because of conscience toward God. (See NAS). ...
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Endure (90 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone
endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. ...
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Commend (22 Occurrences)

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Suffering (104 Occurrences)
... Let him sing praises. (WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable
if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. ...
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Unjust (44 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS RSV NIV). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone endures
pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. ...
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Unjustly (11 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). 1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering
unjustly, because of conscience toward God. (WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV). ...
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Good (8348 Occurrences)
... qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness;
serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad ...
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Goods (231 Occurrences)
... its long dependence upon the alms of other churches, may be connected with this
early communistic practice, which, however justifiable and commendable at the ...
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Bible Concordance

Commendable (4 Occurrences)

Galatians 4:18 But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.
(See NAS)

1 Peter 2:19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.
(WEB NIV)

1 Peter 2:20 For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 7:19 And they have come, and rested all of them in the desolate valleys, And in holes of the rocks, and on all the thorns, And on all the commendable things.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Commendable

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Unjust (44 Occurrences)

Unjustly (11 Occurrences)

Good (8348 Occurrences)

Goods (231 Occurrences)