Definition

well-formed, i.e. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank)

Etymology

from G2095 (εὖ) and G4976 (σχῆμα);

Word family

• εὖ eû
• σχῆμα schēma

How the KJV renders it

• comely
• honourable

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.