Anegklētos ἀνέγκλητος
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| ἀνέγκλητος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anegklētos |
| Strong's number | G410 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | irreproachable |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Titus (2) |
Anegklētos (Greek ἀνέγκλητος, Strong's G410) is a Greek adjective meaning “irreproachable”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀν-έγκλητος, -ον
(ἀ-, ἐγκαλέω), [in LXX: 3Ma.5:31 * ;]
not to be called to account, unreprovable: 1Co.1:8, Col.1:22, 1Ti.3:10, Tit.1:6-7.†
SYN.: ἄμεμπτος, ἀνεπίλημπτος (see Tr., Syn., § ciii; Cremer, 742; MM, VGT, see word) (AS)
(ἀ-, ἐγκαλέω), [in LXX: 3Ma.5:31 * ;]
not to be called to account, unreprovable: 1Co.1:8, Col.1:22, 1Ti.3:10, Tit.1:6-7.†
SYN.: ἄμεμπτος, ἀνεπίλημπτος (see Tr., Syn., § ciii; Cremer, 742; 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 | blameless (4), unreproveable (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | blameless (3), above reproach (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Anegklētos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 1:8Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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—
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 3:10And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
Titus
- Titus 1:6If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.
- Titus 1:7For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
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).