Strong G361ἀναμάρτητος

sinless

Transliteration
anamartētos
Pronunciation
an-am-ar'-tay-tos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G264; sinless: - that is without sin.

Detailed definition

ἀναμάρτητος, -ον
(ἁμαρτεῖν), [in LXX: Deu.29:19 (18) 2Ma.8:4 2Mac 12:42 *;]
1. without missing, unerring (Xen.).

2. In moral sense, faultless (Plat.), without sin: Jhn.8:7 (see Cremer, 102, 634; MM, VGT, see word).†
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In the Bible

Strong G361 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sin1

First verses

  1. John 8:7
    So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀναμάρτ-ητος, ον,
making no mistake, unerring, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.7.22, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 339b.)]
2 in moral sense, blameless, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 16 (_comparative_),compare 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.10, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Ἐπιτρέποντες” 487, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Sto.Herc.” 339.17)]; sinless, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.John.8.7, cf. Aristeas 252, 1st c.AD: Musonius Philosophus “fragment” 2p.6 H)].; ἀ. πολιτεία a faultless form of government, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1275b2)]; ἀ. πρός τινα having done no wrong to a person, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.117; τινί 5.39)]; ἀ. τινός guiltless of a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1.155: τὸ -ητότατον, ={ἀναμαρτησία}, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 6.7, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 477e; πρὸς τὸ ἀ.)]to preserve from error, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1155a13)]. adverb -τως without fail, unerringly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.8.5)]; without making a mistake, Ps.-[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor Aphr. “in SE” 15.33)]; inoffensively, [[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator] 61.21.)]
II of things, not done by fault, done unavoidably, συμφορά[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.11.)]
II.2 unfailing, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-4th c.AD(?): Dionysius Byzantius Geographus 17.)]