Strong G862ἄφθαρτος
incorruptible
- Transliteration
- aphthartos
- Pronunciation
- af'-thar-tos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἄ-φθαρτος, -ον
(φθείρω), [in LXX: Wis.12:1 18:4 *;]
imperishable, immortal;
__(a) of things: 1Co.9:25, 1Pe.1:4 1:23 3:4;
__(b) of persons: of men, 1Co.15:52; of God, Rom.1:23, 1Ti.1:17 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
(φθείρω), [in LXX: Wis.12:1 18:4 *;]
imperishable, immortal;
__(a) of things: 1Co.9:25, 1Pe.1:4 1:23 3:4;
__(b) of persons: of men, 1Co.15:52; of God, Rom.1:23, 1Ti.1:17 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G862 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- incorruptible4
- corruptible1
- immortal1
- uncorruptible1
First verses
- Romans 1:23And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
- 1 Corinthians 9:25And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
- 1 Corinthians 15:52In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
- 1 Timothy 1:17Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- 1 Peter 1:4To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
- 1 Peter 1:23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
- 1 Peter 3:4But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄφθαρ-τος, ον,
uncorrupted, undecaying, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 67.37.)]
II incorruptible, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1p.29U., +others, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3 “fragment” 88b, +others, 2nd c.AD: Diogenes Oenoandensis Epicureus 63, +others)]
II.2 eternal, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Anthologia Graeca” 0.85b18, “Cael.” 270a21)]; immortal, πνεῦμα[LXX+1st c.BC+ (LXX.Wis.12.1; τὸ πᾶν 1st c.BC(?): Ocellus Lucanus Philosophus 1.10, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.6; ψυχαί 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 8.62; θεός NT.Rom.1.23; γένος 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.689; οἱ νεκροὶ ἐγερθήσονται ἄ. NT.1Cor.15.52)]; of poems, Μοῦσαι[Refs (“epigram Gr.” 226.5 (from Teos).)]adverb -τως, τιμᾶν[Refs ([prev. work]919.10 (from Lycia).)]
uncorrupted, undecaying, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 67.37.)]
II incorruptible, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1p.29U., +others, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3 “fragment” 88b, +others, 2nd c.AD: Diogenes Oenoandensis Epicureus 63, +others)]
II.2 eternal, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Anthologia Graeca” 0.85b18, “Cael.” 270a21)]; immortal, πνεῦμα[LXX+1st c.BC+ (LXX.Wis.12.1; τὸ πᾶν 1st c.BC(?): Ocellus Lucanus Philosophus 1.10, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.6; ψυχαί 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 8.62; θεός NT.Rom.1.23; γένος 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.689; οἱ νεκροὶ ἐγερθήσονται ἄ. NT.1Cor.15.52)]; of poems, Μοῦσαι[Refs (“epigram Gr.” 226.5 (from Teos).)]adverb -τως, τιμᾶν[Refs ([prev. work]919.10 (from Lycia).)]