Strong G1953ἐπιλησμονή

forgetfulness

Transliteration
epilēsmonē
Pronunciation
ep-ee-lace-mon-ay'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From a derivative of G1950; negligence: - X forgetful.

Detailed definition

ἐπι-λησμονή, -ις, ή
(επιλήθω), [in LXX: Sir.11:27 *;]
forgetful­ness: ἀκροατὴς ἐ. (genitive of qual.), Jas.1:25.†
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In the Bible

Strong G1953 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • forgetful1

First verses

  1. James 1:25
    But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπιλησμ-ονή, ἡ,
forgetfulness, [LXX (Cratin. 410 cited in Scholia Ar. “Nu.” 788, LXX.Sir.11.27; ἀκροατὴς -λησμονῆς “Epistle of James” 1.25)]:—also ἐπιλησμονείη (sic), 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, and ἐπιλήσμη [Refs (Alex. 315.)]