σεμνός, -ή, -όν
(< σέβομαι), [in LXX: Pr 6:88:615:26(נָגִיד,נֹעַם), II Mac 6:11, 6:28 8:15, IV Mac 5:36 7:15 17:5 *;]
1. reverend, august, venerable, in cl. of the gods and also of human beings.
2. grave, serious; of persons: I Ti 3:8, 11, Tit 2:2; of things: Phl 4:8 (v. Tr., Syn., § xcii; Cremer, 37; MM, xxii).†