Amōmos ἄμωμος
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| ἄμωμος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amōmos |
| Strong's number | G299 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | blameless |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ephesians (2) |
Amōmos (Greek ἄμωμος, Strong's G299) is a Greek adjective meaning “blameless”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἄ-μωμος, -ον
(μῶμος, which see), [in LXX chiefly for תָּמִים ];
of sacrificial victims, without blemish: of Christ, Heb.9:14, 1Pe.1:19; etbically, unblemished, faultless: Eph.1:4 5:27, Php.2:15, Col.1:22, Ju 24, Rev.14:5 (Cremer, 425, 788; MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: ἀμίαντος, ἄσπιλος (AS)
(μῶμος, which see), [in LXX chiefly for תָּמִים ];
of sacrificial victims, without blemish: of Christ, Heb.9:14, 1Pe.1:19; etbically, unblemished, faultless: Eph.1:4 5:27, Php.2:15, Col.1:22, Ju 24, Rev.14:5 (Cremer, 425, 788; MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: ἀμίαντος, ἄσπιλος (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | blemish (2), blame (1), unblameable (1), spot (1), faultless (1), fault (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | blameless (3), unblemished (3), without fault (1), without blemish (1), spice (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Amōmos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 1:4According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
- Ephesians 5:27That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
Philippians
- Philippians 2:15That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
Colossians
- Colossians 1:22In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—
Hebrews
- Hebrews 9:14How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:19But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
Jude
- Jude 1:24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—
Revelation
- Revelation 14:5And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.
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).