Strong G562ἀπέραντος
endless
- Transliteration
- aperantos
- Pronunciation
- ap-er'-an-tos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀπέραντος, -ον
(περαίνω, to complete, finish) [in LXX: Job.36:26 (חֵקֶר אַיִן) 3Mac.20 *;]
endless, interminable: 1Ti.1:4.†
(AS)
(περαίνω, to complete, finish) [in LXX: Job.36:26 (חֵקֶר אַיִן) 3Mac.20 *;]
endless, interminable: 1Ti.1:4.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G562 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- endless1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 1:4Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπέραντος, ον,
(περαίνω) boundless, infinite, of space, πεδίον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.38 (who also has ἀπείραντος ἀλκά “P.” 9.35); πόντου κλῇδ᾽ ἀ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 213 (Lyric poetry); τὸν ἀέρα τόνδ᾽ ὄντ᾽ ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 393; ὁδός 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 147c)]; of time, endless, τὸ χρῆμα τῶν νυκτῶν ὅσον· ἀπέραντον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 3; χρόνος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302a)]; of number, countless, infinite, ἀ. ἀριθμὸς ἀνθρώπων[Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Criti.” 119a; ἀ. κακά [prev. author] “R.” 591d, +others; λῦπαι 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Solon” 7; πένθη “Fab.” 17)]; unlimited, τιμωρίαι[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.39)]; generally, of events, business, etc., ἀπέραντον ἦν there was no end to it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.36; μακρὸν καὶ ἀ. φαίνεται 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1101a26)]; ἀπέραντα περαίνειν represent as concluded what is not concluded, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Philops.” 9)] (with allusion to signification [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (111); μηδὲν ἀβασάνιστον μηδ᾽ ἀ. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.75.3.)]adverb, τὸ ἀπεράντως διεστηκός of unlimited dimensions, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 204b21, “Metaphorical” 1066b33.)]
II allowing no escape, whence none can pass, Τάρταρος, δίκτυον, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 153, 1087 (both Lyric poetry).)]
III in Logic, inconclusive, λόγος[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.97 W., compare “Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 2.77.)]
IV incomplete, imperfect, of persons, ἀτελὴς καὶ ἀ.[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 1.12.)]
(περαίνω) boundless, infinite, of space, πεδίον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.38 (who also has ἀπείραντος ἀλκά “P.” 9.35); πόντου κλῇδ᾽ ἀ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 213 (Lyric poetry); τὸν ἀέρα τόνδ᾽ ὄντ᾽ ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 393; ὁδός 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 147c)]; of time, endless, τὸ χρῆμα τῶν νυκτῶν ὅσον· ἀπέραντον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 3; χρόνος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302a)]; of number, countless, infinite, ἀ. ἀριθμὸς ἀνθρώπων[Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Criti.” 119a; ἀ. κακά [prev. author] “R.” 591d, +others; λῦπαι 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Solon” 7; πένθη “Fab.” 17)]; unlimited, τιμωρίαι[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.39)]; generally, of events, business, etc., ἀπέραντον ἦν there was no end to it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.36; μακρὸν καὶ ἀ. φαίνεται 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1101a26)]; ἀπέραντα περαίνειν represent as concluded what is not concluded, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Philops.” 9)] (with allusion to signification [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (111); μηδὲν ἀβασάνιστον μηδ᾽ ἀ. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.75.3.)]adverb, τὸ ἀπεράντως διεστηκός of unlimited dimensions, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 204b21, “Metaphorical” 1066b33.)]
II allowing no escape, whence none can pass, Τάρταρος, δίκτυον, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 153, 1087 (both Lyric poetry).)]
III in Logic, inconclusive, λόγος[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.97 W., compare “Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 2.77.)]
IV incomplete, imperfect, of persons, ἀτελὴς καὶ ἀ.[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 1.12.)]