Bible Dictionary: Commendation

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.

2. (n.) That which is the ground of approbation or praise.

3. (n.) A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.

Greek

1868. epainos -- praise
... praise. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: epainos Phonetic Spelling:
(ep'-ahee-nos) Short Definition: commendation, praise Definition ...
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4956. sustatikos -- constructive, commendatory
... introductory. Cognate: 4956 -- properly, what , referring to a , or letter
of commendation (used only in 2 Cor 3:1). See 4921 (). ...
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2162. euphemia -- good report
... good report. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: euphemia Phonetic Spelling:
(yoo-fay-mee'-ah) Short Definition: commendation, good report Definition ...
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133. ainesis -- praise
... praise. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ainesis Phonetic Spelling:
(ah'-ee-nes-is) Short Definition: praise Definition: praise, commendation. ...
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2129. eulogia -- praise, blessing
... From the same as eulogeo; fine speaking, ie Elegance of language; commendation
("eulogy"), ie (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by ...
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Library

Commendation for the Steadfast
... Commendation for the Steadfast. A Sermon ... This Philadelphian church had won the
commendation, "Thou hast kept my word." Dear hearer, see that you win it too. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/commendation for the steadfast.htm

Love's Commendation
... Love's Commendation. A Sermon No.104. Delivered on Sabbath Morning, November
23, 1856, by the. REV. CH SPURGEON. ... Love's commendation. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/loves commendation.htm

Commendation of those who came to Hear after Taking a Meal. ...
... Homily X. Commendation of those who came to hear after taking a meal.�
Commendation of those who came to hear after taking a meal ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily x commendation of those.htm

Commendation and Exhortation. Syriac Version
... Syriac Version Chapter I."Commendation and exhortation. Syriac Version.
Because thy mind is acceptable to me, inasmuch as it is ...
/.../chapter i commendation and exhortation syriac.htm

Marriage not Abolished by the Commendation of virginity.
... Discourse II."Theophila. Chapter I."Marriage Not Abolished by the Commendation
of Virginity. And then, she said, Theophila spoke ...
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Commendation of those who had Laid Aside the Practice of Swearing. ...
... Homily IX. Commendation of those who had laid aside the practice of swearing.�
Commendation of those who had laid aside the practice of swearing. ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily ix commendation of those.htm

Commendation and Exhortation.
... Shorter and Longer Versions Chapter I."Commendation and exhortation.
Having obtained good proof that thy mind is fixed in God ...
/.../chapter i commendation and exhortation.htm

Commendation and Exhortation.
... Chapter IV."Commendation and exhortation. Now it occurs to me to mention,
that the report is true which I heard of thee whilst ...
/.../chapter iv commendation and exhortation.htm

It Follows after Commendation of the Trinity, "The Holy Church. .. ...
... Section 14. It follows after commendation of the Trinity, "The Holy Church.�
14. It follows after commendation of the Trinity, "The ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on the creeds/section 14 it follows after.htm

That the Great Reason for the Advent of Christ was the ...
... Chapter 4."That the Great Reason for the Advent of Christ Was the Commendation
of Love. 7. Moreover, what greater reason is apparent ...
/.../on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 4 that the great reason.htm

Thesaurus

Commendation (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Commendation (2 Occurrences). 1 ... ourselves? Or do we
need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you? ...
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Commendatory (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Serving to commend; containing praise or
commendation; commending; praising. ... 3. (n.) A commendation; eulogy. ...
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Commend (22 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Commendation; praise. 6. (n.) Compliments; greetings. Int. ... Or do we
need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you? ...
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Onesimus (2 Occurrences)
... Paul in Rome. Such a commendation would greatly facilitate' Onesimus's return
to Colosse. But Paul does more. He furnishes Onesimus ...
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Second (2060 Occurrences)
... He does not indeed wish to enter upon any further apologies or self-
commendation. Some believe greatly in letters of commendation...
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Judge (297 Occurrences)
... 7. (v.) To assume the right to pass judgment on another; to sit in judgment or
commendation; to criticize or pass adverse judgment upon others. ...
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Letters (51 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 3:1 Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need,
as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you? ...
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Flatter (5 Occurrences)
... love or vanity of, esp. by artful and interested commendation or attentions;
to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle. 5. (vt) To raise ...
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Flattery (11 Occurrences)
... (n.) The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artful commendation
or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise. ...
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Recommend (2 Occurrences)
... to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations;
to put in a favorable light before any one; to bestow commendation on; as ...
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Bible Concordance

Commendation (2 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 4:5 so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God.
(See RSV)

2 Corinthians 3:1 Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you?
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Subtopics

Commendation

Related Terms

Commendatory (1 Occurrence)

Commend (22 Occurrences)

Onesimus (2 Occurrences)

Second (2060 Occurrences)

Judge (297 Occurrences)

Letters (51 Occurrences)

Flatter (5 Occurrences)

Flattery (11 Occurrences)

Recommend (2 Occurrences)