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Orderly

Orderly an adjective signifying "decent, modest, orderly" (akin to kosmos, "order, adornment"), is translated "modest" in 1Ti 2:9; "orderly" in 1Ti 3:2, RV (AV, "of good behavior"). See MODEST. Note: For stoic...

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Orderly <1,,2887, kosmios>

an adjective signifying "decent, modest, orderly" (akin to kosmos, "order, adornment"), is translated "modest" in 1Ti 2:9; "orderly" in 1Ti 3:2, RV (AV, "of good behavior"). See MODEST.

Note: For stoicheo, in Act 21:24, "thou walkest orderly," see WALK.

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