Strong G183ἀκατάσχετος
uncontrollable
- Transliteration
- akataschetos
- Pronunciation
- ak-at-as'-khet-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀκατάσχετος, -ον
(κατέχω), [in LXX: Job.31:11, 3Ma.6:17 *;]
that cannot be restrained: Jas.3:8 Rec. (for -στατος, which see).†
(AS)
(κατέχω), [in LXX: Job.31:11, 3Ma.6:17 *;]
that cannot be restrained: Jas.3:8 Rec. (for -στατος, which see).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G183 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- unruly1
First verses
- James 3:8But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀκατά-σχετος, ον,
(κατέχω) not to be checked, ὁρμή[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.44.81, compare 1st c.AD: Onosander (Onasander) Tacticus 1.3; δάκρυα 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.38)]; of persons, uncontrollable, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 86, 2nd c.BC(?): Apollonius Paradoxographus “Mirabilia” 40, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marius” 44)]. adverb -τως[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.34, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 37.)]
(κατέχω) not to be checked, ὁρμή[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.44.81, compare 1st c.AD: Onosander (Onasander) Tacticus 1.3; δάκρυα 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.38)]; of persons, uncontrollable, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 86, 2nd c.BC(?): Apollonius Paradoxographus “Mirabilia” 40, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marius” 44)]. adverb -τως[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.34, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 37.)]