ἄξιος
áxios
“deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. of equal value; worthy, estimable, Mt. 10:11, 13; worthy of, deserving, either good or evil, Mt. 10:10; correspondent to, Mt. 3:8; Lk. 3:8; Acts 26:20; comparable, countervailing, Rom. 8:18; suitable, due, Lk. 23:41
Translated in KJV as
due rewardmeet(un-)worthy
Etymology
probably from G71 (ἄγω);
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