31 occurrences

'Excellent' in the Bible

when he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even a hundred and fourscore days.

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth!

Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.

Praise him for his mighty acts: Praise him according to his excellent greatness.

Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance; yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.

His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: His aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

In that day shall the branch of Jehovah be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.

Sing unto Jehovah; for he hath done excellent things: let this be known in all the earth.

This also cometh forth from Jehovah of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.

I caused thee to multiply as that which groweth in the field, and thou didst increase and wax great, and thou attainedst to excellent ornament; thy breasts were fashioned, and thy hair was grown; yet thou wast naked and bare.

Thou, O king, sawest, and, behold, a great image. This image, which was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the aspect thereof was terrible.

At the same time mine understanding returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent greatness was added unto me.

forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.

I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in thee.

Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.

it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;

Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.

we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.

But Paul saith, I am not mad, most excellent Festus; but speak forth words of truth and soberness.

and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

having become by so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.

But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises.

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדּיר 
'addiyr 
Usage: 27

בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

גּאון 
Ga'own 
Usage: 49

גּאוּת 
Ge'uwth 
Usage: 8

יקר 
Yaqar 
Usage: 36

יתּיר 
Yattiyr (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

יתר 
Yether 
Usage: 101

נגד נגיד 
Nagiyd 
Usage: 44

עדי 
`adiy 
Usage: 14

רב 
Rob 
Usage: 153

שׂגב 
Sagab 
Usage: 20

שׂגּיא 
Saggiy' 
Usage: 2

שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ שׁלישׁo 
Shaliysh 
Usage: 20

תּוּר 
Tuwr 
Usage: 23

תּפארת תּפארה 
Tiph'arah 
Usage: 51

διάφορος 
Diaphoros 
Usage: 4

κράτιστος 
Kratistos 
Usage: 4

μεγαλοπρεπής 
megaloprepes 
Usage: 1

ὑπερβολή 
Huperbole 
Usage: 8

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