Strong G449ἄνιπτος

unwashed

Transliteration
aniptos
Pronunciation
an'-ip-tos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3538; without ablution: - unwashen.

Detailed definition

ἄνιπτος, -ον
(ἀ. neg., νίπτω),
unwashed: Mat.15:20, Mrk.7:5 (5 Rec).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G449 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • unwashen3

First verses

  1. Matthew 15:20
    These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
  2. Mark 7:2
    And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
  3. Mark 7:5
    Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄνιπτος, ον,
unwashen, χερσὶ δ᾽ ἀνίπτοισιν (variant{-ῃσιν}) Διὶ λείβειν.. ἅξομαι[NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.266, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 725, NT.Matt.15.20: proverbial, ἀ. ποσί,)] i.e. unprepared, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Pseudol.” 4.)]
2 not to be washed out, αἷμα[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1459.)]