Aspilos ἄσπιλος
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| ἄσπιλος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aspilos |
| Strong's number | G784 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | spotless |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Timothy (1) |
Aspilos (Greek ἄσπιλος, Strong's G784) is a Greek adjective meaning “spotless”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἄ-σπιλος, -ον
(ἀ- neg., σπῖλος) [in Sm.: Job.15:15 (LXX, καθαρός)* ;]
spotless, unstained: 1Pe.1:19; metaphorically, 1Ti.6:14, Jas.1:27, 2Pe.3:14 (for exx., see MM, see word).†
SYN.: ἀμίαντος, ἄμωμος (AS)
(ἀ- neg., σπῖλος) [in Sm.: Job.15:15 (LXX, καθαρός)* ;]
spotless, unstained: 1Pe.1:19; metaphorically, 1Ti.6:14, Jas.1:27, 2Pe.3:14 (for exx., see MM, see word).†
SYN.: ἀμίαντος, ἄμωμος (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | spot (3), unspotted (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | without stain (1), being polluted (1), spot (1), spotless (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aspilos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 6:14That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:Keep this commandment without stain or reproach until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,
James
- James 1:27Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
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.
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.
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).