Strong G168ἀκαθάρτης
uncleanness
- Transliteration
- akathartēs
- Pronunciation
- ak-ath-ar'-tace
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G169; impurity (the state) morally: - filthiness.
Detailed definition
ἀκαθάρτης, -τος, ἡ,
uncleanness: Rev.17:4, Rec. (for τ. ἀκάθαρτα).†
(AS)
uncleanness: Rev.17:4, Rec. (for τ. ἀκάθαρτα).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G168 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- filthiness1
First verses
- Revelation 17:4And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
Related to: ἀκᾰθαρ-τος, ον,
(καθαίρω) uncleansed, foul, ἀήρ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 6;)] of the body, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 883b27; ἕλκος 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 27)]; of a woman, quae menstrua non habet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demades Orator “Fragmenta - Orat.” _Attic dialect_ 4, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Legal.” 19)]; of ceremonial impurity, [LXX (LXX.Lev.12.2, +others, “IG” 3.74.3.)]
b unpurified, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 866a, 868a.)]
2 morally unclean, impure, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 81b, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.199, etc.; ἀκάθαρτε)]thou beast! [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Bato Comicus 5)]; ={μανιώδης}, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Achaeus Tragicus 30; ἀ. πνεῦμα LXX.Zech.13.2, NT.Matt.12.43, compare “PMag.Par.” 1.1238)]. adverb ἀκαθάρτως, ἔχειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 92b.)]
3 ofthings, notpurgedaway, unpurged, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 256, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 854b.)]
3.b unpruned, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 1.15.1.)]
3.c ceremonially unclean, of food, [LXX+NT (LXX.Lev.5.2, +others, NT.Act.10.14.)]
3.d not sifted, containing impurities, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (PPetr. 2p.8 (3rd c.BC).)]
II active, not fit for cleansing, [φάρμακα] ἑλκέων ἀκαθαρτότερα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.8.)]
(καθαίρω) uncleansed, foul, ἀήρ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 6;)] of the body, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 883b27; ἕλκος 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 27)]; of a woman, quae menstrua non habet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demades Orator “Fragmenta - Orat.” _Attic dialect_ 4, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Legal.” 19)]; of ceremonial impurity, [LXX (LXX.Lev.12.2, +others, “IG” 3.74.3.)]
b unpurified, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 866a, 868a.)]
2 morally unclean, impure, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 81b, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.199, etc.; ἀκάθαρτε)]thou beast! [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Bato Comicus 5)]; ={μανιώδης}, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Achaeus Tragicus 30; ἀ. πνεῦμα LXX.Zech.13.2, NT.Matt.12.43, compare “PMag.Par.” 1.1238)]. adverb ἀκαθάρτως, ἔχειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 92b.)]
3 ofthings, notpurgedaway, unpurged, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 256, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 854b.)]
3.b unpruned, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 1.15.1.)]
3.c ceremonially unclean, of food, [LXX+NT (LXX.Lev.5.2, +others, NT.Act.10.14.)]
3.d not sifted, containing impurities, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (PPetr. 2p.8 (3rd c.BC).)]
II active, not fit for cleansing, [φάρμακα] ἑλκέων ἀκαθαρτότερα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.8.)]