Amarantos ἀμάραντος
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| ἀμάραντος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amarantos |
| Strong's number | G263 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | unfading |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Amarantos (Greek ἀμάραντος, Strong's G263) is a Greek adjective meaning “unfading”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀμάραντος, -ον
(μαραίνομαι), [in LXX: Wis.6:12 (σοφία)* ;]
unfading (whence ὁ ἀ., the amaranth, an unfading flower): 1Pe.1:4 (cf. MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
(μαραίνομαι), [in LXX: Wis.6:12 (σοφία)* ;]
unfading (whence ὁ ἀ., the amaranth, an unfading flower): 1Pe.1:4 (cf. MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | away (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | unfading (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Amarantos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:4To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).