- Original: ἔπαινος - Transliteration: Epainos - Phonetic: ep'-ahee-nos - Definition: 1. approbation, commendation, praise - Origin: from G1909 and the base of G134 - TDNT entry: 11:46,2 - Part(s) of speech: - Strong's: From G1909 and the base of G134 ; laudation; concretely a commendable thing: - praise. Total KJV Occurrences: 11 • praise, 11 Romans 2:29; Romans 13:3; 1 Corinthians 4:5; 2 Corinthians 8:18; Eph 1:6; Eph 1:12; Eph 1:14; Philippians 1:11; Philippians 4:8; 1 Peter 1:7; 1 Peter 2:14