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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #298 - ἀμώμητος

Transliteration

amṓmētos

Phonetics

am-o'-may-tos

Origin

from (G1) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of (G3469)

Parts of Speech

Adjective

TDNT

4:831,619

Definition

Thayer's

that cannot be censured, blameless

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (2)

Philippians

2 Peter

NAS (1)

2 Peter

HCS (1)

2 Peter

BSB (1)

2 Peter

ESV (2)

Philippians

2 Peter

WEB (2)

Philippians

2 Peter

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἀμώμητος, ον,

blameless, Il. 12.109, Archil. 6.2, Pi. P. 2.73, etc.; faultless, ποιημάτιον, λόγοι, D.S. 33.5, 7; of victims, unblemished, Aristeas 93, cf. Ph. Fr. 69H.; ἄσπιλοι καὶ ἀ. 2 Peter 3:14, cf. Eus. Mynd. Fr. 21; in epitaphs, CIG 4642 (Palestine), IG 14.1937 (Ravenna). Adv. -τως Hdt. 3.82.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

* ἀ -μώμητος , -ου

(< μωμάομαι ),

blameless: 2 Peter 3:14.†

SYN.: ἄμεμπτος G273 (q.v.), ἀνέγκλητος G410, ἀνεπίλημπτος G423.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀμώμητος, only found in 2 Peter 3:14 and in literary Hellenistic (Anthology), may be quoted from an Alexandrian epitaph in Preisigke 332, Π [.. . .]αικ [. . ἀμ ]ώμητε, εὐψύχι, (ἐτῶν) γ ̄ : so the word is used here of a little child. In ib. 367, Κλέοβι ἀμώμητε, εὐψύχι, (ἐτῶν) κ ̄ε ̄, it belongs to a young man, dying prematurely. Add the ";Apocrypha Moïsis,"; P Leid Wiii. 4 ἧκε κύριε ἀμώμητος καὶ ἀπήμαντος.

List of Word Forms

αμώμητα αμωμητοι αμώμητοι ἀμώμητοι amometoi amōmētoi amṓmetoi amṓmētoi

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