Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀκαθάρτης”
Understanding akathártēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
filthiness. - impurity (the state), morally
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀκαθάρτης
Phoneticak-ath-ar'-tace
Transliterationakathártēs
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
filthiness. - impurity (the state), morally
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Revelation 17:4 | “And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:” Word: ἀκαθάρτης (akathártēs) |