52 occurrences

'Worthy' in the Bible

The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Verse ConceptsReversion Of ThingsWorthy PeopleNo PeacePeace To YouRestSelf WorthChristmas TreeGiving Backwelcome

Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

Verse ConceptsUnworthinessPreparing Food

And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

Verse ConceptsShoesSelf AbasementUndoing FasteningsBowing Before Messiah

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Verse ConceptsPeople Of God, In NtRepentance, Nature OfSecuritySelf DeceptionChildren Of AbrahamPotential Of FruitSigns Of RepentanceNervousness

John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBaptism, in the GospelsSending Of The Holy SpiritThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,ShoesThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationPromises Of The Holy SpiritWater For BaptismUndoing FasteningsSymbols of the Holy Spirit

And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

Verse ConceptsWorthy People

Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.

Verse ConceptsWorthinessPowers Of SpeechChrist SpeakingSeeking Honour

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsResponsibility, To GodSin, Nature OfStewardshipTrustworthinessWork, Divine And HumanIgnorance Of EvilGod's NeedsFaithful In MuchThose To Whom God GivesAccountabilityResponsibility

And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

Verse ConceptsServants Of The Lord

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRepentance, Examples OfConviction Of SinAfflicted Saints, Examples OfWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristSinglenessWorthinessMarriage No MoreWorthy People

No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesUndoing Fastenings

And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesWho Is John The Baptist?Undoing Fastenings

Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersAccusations, Against Early ChristiansPeople Accusing PeopleTaking The Law To Heart

And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

Verse ConceptsThings ImprovedMen Of Peace

For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoWorthinessWorthy PeopleKingdom Of GodSufferingMaking DecisionsDecision MakingJudgement DayJudgement

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

Verse ConceptsEmploymentMastersMinistry, In The ChurchThreshingWord Of GodMuzzlingOxenBinding As AnimalsScripture SaysSpecial RevelationRewardWorth

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

Verse Conceptsethics, personalMonotonyYokesEmployeesProfaning God's NameSlavesHonour The HonourableGentleness As A Fruit Of The Spirit

For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.

Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfOccupationsProperty, HousesTeachingWorthinessPreeminence Of ChristBuilding HousesChrist's Own GloryHonour The Honourable

Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?

Verse ConceptsRich, TheBlasphemyatheism

Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.

Verse ConceptsRest, EternalWalkingWorthinessWhite And Bright ClothesClothed With RighteousnessWhite ClothsClean ClothesFew PeopleFew In The KingdomWorthy PeopleThe Environment

And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsShout Of GodAngels Doing God's WorkAngels Activities In The End TimesWorthfitness

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.

Verse ConceptsWeepingWorthinessMourning In Regret

For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

Verse ConceptsBlood, Figurative UseSaintsPeople Consuming BloodBad WaterKilling ProphetsKilling DisciplesProphets KilledGod Makes Evil Rebound

Bible Theasaurus

Desirable (58 instances)
Solid (36 instances)
Suitable (43 instances)
Worthy (127 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀξιόω 
Axioo 
Usage: 7

καταξιόω 
Kataxioo 
Usage: 2

אף 
'aph 
Usage: 276

משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

קטן 
Qaton 
was a small thing , make small , am not worthy
Usage: 4

ἄξιος 
Axios 
Usage: 28

ἀξίως 
Axios 
Usage: 6

ἱκανός 
Hikanos 
Usage: 39

κατόρθωμα 
Katorthoma 
Usage: 1

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