Strong G274ἀμέμπτως
blamelessly
- Transliteration
- amemptōs
- Pronunciation
- am-emp'-toce
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Adverb from G273; faultlessly: - blameless unblamably.
Detailed definition
ἀ-μέμπτως,
adv. (ἄμεμπτος), [in LXX: Est.3:13 *;]
blamelessly (Lft., Notes, 28, 89; MM, VGT, see word -ος): 1Th.2:10 3:13 WH mg., 5:23.†
(AS)
adv. (ἄμεμπτος), [in LXX: Est.3:13 *;]
blamelessly (Lft., Notes, 28, 89; MM, VGT, see word -ος): 1Th.2:10 3:13 WH mg., 5:23.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G274 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- blameless1
- unblameably1
First verses
- 1 Thessalonians 2:10Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: ἄμεμπτος, ον,
blameless, without reproach, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1158, “Cyc.” 342; ἀμέμπτους ὑμᾶς ἐδείξατε 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.216)]; ἄ. χρόνου in regard of time, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 692; ἄ. τἆλλα 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 521; πρός τι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 629(uncertain); ἄ. ὑπὸ τῶν φίλων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 6.8)]; ἄ. ἐκείνῃ without blame to her, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 35)]: comparative -ότερος less blameworthy, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agesilaus” 5.)]
2 of things, perfect in its kind, δεῖπνον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.2; δίκη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 945d; ἄ. πάντα ἔχειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.10.2)]. adverb -τως irreproachably, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 269, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1465, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.3.10, “Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 3.64.)]
II active, not blaming, well content, ἄμεμπτόν τινα ποιεῖν or ποιεῖσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.52, 8.4.28.)]adverb -τως, δέχεσθαί τινα[Refs ([prev. work] 4.2.37.)]
blameless, without reproach, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1158, “Cyc.” 342; ἀμέμπτους ὑμᾶς ἐδείξατε 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.216)]; ἄ. χρόνου in regard of time, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 692; ἄ. τἆλλα 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 521; πρός τι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 629(uncertain); ἄ. ὑπὸ τῶν φίλων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 6.8)]; ἄ. ἐκείνῃ without blame to her, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 35)]: comparative -ότερος less blameworthy, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agesilaus” 5.)]
2 of things, perfect in its kind, δεῖπνον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.2; δίκη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 945d; ἄ. πάντα ἔχειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.10.2)]. adverb -τως irreproachably, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 269, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1465, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.3.10, “Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 3.64.)]
II active, not blaming, well content, ἄμεμπτόν τινα ποιεῖν or ποιεῖσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.52, 8.4.28.)]adverb -τως, δέχεσθαί τινα[Refs ([prev. work] 4.2.37.)]