Strong G679ἄπταιστος

without falling

Transliteration
aptaistos
Pronunciation
ap-tah'ee-stos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G4417; not stumbling that is (figuratively) without sin: - from falling.

Detailed definition

ἄ-πταιστος, -ον
(πταίω), [in LXX: 3Ma.6:39 *;]
without stumbling, sure-footed: metaphorically (MM, see word), Ju 24.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G679 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • fall1

First verses

  1. Jude 1:24
    Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄπταιστος, ον,
not stumbling, ἀπταιστστερον παρέχειν τὸν ἵππον make a horse less aptto stumble, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 1.6: _metaphorically_, ἄ ἐν τῷ βίῳ 1st-2nd c.AD: Epictetus Philosophus “Gnomologium” 52; δώμασιν ἀ. 2nd c.BC: Limenius Lyricus 43, compare 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 5.9; βίος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 46)]; infallible, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 5.3.17, 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus “in Aristotelis Metaphysica commentaria - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 713.12; ἀλήθεια 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de Mysteriis” 3.31; θεοὶ διδασκάλων-ότατοι 2nd c.AD: Maximus Tyrius Sophista 38.1)]. adverb -τως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 144b)]; inevitably, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 14.230)]: comparative -ότερον with greater precision, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 177)]:—also ἀπρο-τί, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus “Epim.” 256.)]
2 intact, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.691d.)]
II not causing to stumble, giving a good footing, λεία καὶ ἄ. ὁδός[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC(?): Maximus Astrologus Tyr. 5.2.)]