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The meaning of ἀσχήμων

Understanding aschḗmōn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

uncomely. - properly, shapeless, i.e. (figuratively) inelegant

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ἀσχήμων

Phoneticas-kay'-mone
Transliterationaschḗmōn
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

uncomely. - properly, shapeless, i.e. (figuratively) inelegant

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Corinthians 12:23

And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.

Word: ἀσχήμων (aschḗmōn)

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1 Corinthians
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