Definition of "thankworthy" []

• Worthy of or deserving thanks. (adjective)

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• ""But if when ... ye take it patiently (it is a glory), for this is acceptable." acceptable -- Greek, "thankworthy," as in 1Pe 2: 19. 21."
• "For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully."
• "It is thus a very thankworthy task to try to rescue something — the memory of interesting and important events, or the leading features and personages of some epoch — from the general shipwreck of the world."