Strong G552ἄπειρος
unacquainted
- Transliteration
- apeiros
- Pronunciation
- ap'-i-ros
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἄπειρος, -ον
(ἀ- neg., πεῖρα, trial), [in LXX: Num.14:23, Zec.11:15 (אֱוִלִי) Jer.2:6 (עֲרָבָה) *;]
without experience of: with genitive of thing(s), Heb.5:13 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
(ἀ- neg., πεῖρα, trial), [in LXX: Num.14:23, Zec.11:15 (אֱוִלִי) Jer.2:6 (עֲרָבָה) *;]
without experience of: with genitive of thing(s), Heb.5:13 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G552 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- unskilful1
First verses
- Hebrews 5:13For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄπειρος, ον,
(πεῖραρ, πέρας)
B boundless, infinite, σκότος[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 130.8; τὸν ὑψοῦ τόνδ᾽ ἄ. αἰθέρα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 941; ἤπειρον εἰς ἄ. [prev. work] 998)]; of number, countless, πλῆθος[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.204; ἀριθμὸς ἄ. πλήθει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 144a; ἄ. τὸ πλῆθος [prev. author] “R.” 525a, +others; εἰς ἄ. τὴν ἀδικίαν αὐξάνειν [prev. author] “Lg.” 910b; χρόνος ἄ. “OGI” 383.113 (1st c.BC))]: comparative -ότερος[Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 50, 6th c.AD: Philoponus, Joannes Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteorologicorum librum primum commentarium - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 17.15)]; τὸ ἄ. the Infinite, as a first principle, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 203a3, etc.)]; especially in the system of Anaximander, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.1, etc.)]; but τὰ ἄπειρα individuals, opposed to τὰ εἴδη, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 109b14, compare “Metaphorical” 999a27, +others)]; ἄπειρος, opposed to πεπερασμένος, [Refs (“Ph.” 202b31)]; εἰς ἄ. ἰέναι, προϊέναι, ἥκειν, etc., [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“APo.” 81b33, “Ph.” 209a25, “EN” 1113a2, etc.; [γῆ] ἐπ᾽ ἄπειρον ἐρριζωμένη 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.1.20)]; also, indefinite, ὕλη[Refs (“Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 2.86.)]
B.2 in Trag., frequently of garments, etc., in which one is entangled past escape, i.e. without outlet, ἀμφίβληστρον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1382; χιτών 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 526; ὕφασμα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 25.)]
B.3 endless, i.e. circular, ἀ. δακτύλιος a simple hoop-ring, ={ἄλιθος} [Refs 4th c.BC+ ((2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.179), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 207a2; compare ἀπείρων (B) 1.3.)]adverb -ρως, θρυφθῆναι into an infinite number of fragments, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pr.” 899b16.)]
(πεῖραρ, πέρας)
B boundless, infinite, σκότος[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 130.8; τὸν ὑψοῦ τόνδ᾽ ἄ. αἰθέρα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 941; ἤπειρον εἰς ἄ. [prev. work] 998)]; of number, countless, πλῆθος[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.204; ἀριθμὸς ἄ. πλήθει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 144a; ἄ. τὸ πλῆθος [prev. author] “R.” 525a, +others; εἰς ἄ. τὴν ἀδικίαν αὐξάνειν [prev. author] “Lg.” 910b; χρόνος ἄ. “OGI” 383.113 (1st c.BC))]: comparative -ότερος[Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 50, 6th c.AD: Philoponus, Joannes Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteorologicorum librum primum commentarium - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 17.15)]; τὸ ἄ. the Infinite, as a first principle, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 203a3, etc.)]; especially in the system of Anaximander, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.1, etc.)]; but τὰ ἄπειρα individuals, opposed to τὰ εἴδη, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 109b14, compare “Metaphorical” 999a27, +others)]; ἄπειρος, opposed to πεπερασμένος, [Refs (“Ph.” 202b31)]; εἰς ἄ. ἰέναι, προϊέναι, ἥκειν, etc., [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“APo.” 81b33, “Ph.” 209a25, “EN” 1113a2, etc.; [γῆ] ἐπ᾽ ἄπειρον ἐρριζωμένη 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.1.20)]; also, indefinite, ὕλη[Refs (“Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 2.86.)]
B.2 in Trag., frequently of garments, etc., in which one is entangled past escape, i.e. without outlet, ἀμφίβληστρον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1382; χιτών 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 526; ὕφασμα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 25.)]
B.3 endless, i.e. circular, ἀ. δακτύλιος a simple hoop-ring, ={ἄλιθος} [Refs 4th c.BC+ ((2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.179), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 207a2; compare ἀπείρων (B) 1.3.)]adverb -ρως, θρυφθῆναι into an infinite number of fragments, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pr.” 899b16.)]