πρέπω
prépō
“to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
it becomes, it is fitting, it is proper, it is right, etc., and part. πρέπον, becoming, suitable, decorous, etc., Mt. 3:15; 1 Cor. 11:13; Eph. 5:3; 1 Tim. 2:10
Translated in KJV as
becomecomely
Etymology
apparently a primary verb;
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