προσωποληψίαprosōpolēpsía

respect of persons: Romans 2:11, Ephesians 6:9, Colossians 3:25, James 2:1.

Greek (New Testament) · G4382

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Romans 2:11 For God does not show favoritism.
  • Ephesians 6:9 Masters, treat your slaves in the same way. Don’t threaten them; remember, you both have the same Master in heaven, and he has no favorites.
  • Colossians 3:25 But if you do what is wrong, you will be paid back for the wrong you have done. For God has no favorites.
  • James 2:1 My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if you favor some people over others?

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.