ὡραιότης
beauty, comeliness
Where this word appears
Every passage where ὡραιότης appears in the Greek Septuagint — 7 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Psalms 44:4 ὡραιότης and bend your bow, and prosper, and reign, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and your right hand shall guide you wonderfully.
- Psalms 49:2 ὡραιότης Out of Sion comes the excellence of his beauty.
- Psalms 49:11 ὡραιότης I know all the birds of the sky; and the beauty of the field is mine.
- Psalms 67:13 ὡραιότης Even if you⌃ should lie among the lots, you⌃ shall have the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her breast with yellow gold.
- Psalms 95:6 ὡραιότης Thanksgiving and beauty are before him: holiness and majesty are in his sanctuary.
- Isaiah 44:13 ὡραιότης The artificer having chosen a piece of wood, marks it out with a rule, and fits it with glue, and makes it as the form of a man, and as the beauty of a man, to set it up in the house.
- Ezekiel 16:14 ὡραιότης And your name went forth among the nations for your beauty: because it was perfected with elegance, and in the comeliness which I put upon you, says the Lord.
About this word
About this word
ὡραιότης (hōraiótēs), “beauty, comeliness,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 7 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
