Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀχάριστος”
Understanding acháristos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
unthankful. - thankless, i.e. ungrateful
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀχάριστος
Phoneticach-ar'-is-tos
Transliterationacháristos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
unthankful. - thankless, i.e. ungrateful
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 6:35 | “But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.” Word: ἀχάριστος (acháristos) | |
| 2 Timothy 3:2 | “For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,” Word: ἀχάριστος (acháristos) |