ἀμίαντος

amiantos · undefiled

Greek word · Strong’s number G283 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

amiantos (ἀμίαντος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “undefiled”.

Unstained: free from what makes impure.

How to say it

a·mi·an·tos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. With nothing to soil or spoil it.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Hebrews 7:26

    For such a high priest was indeed fitting for us: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

  • Hebrews 13:4

    Let marriage be honored among all, and the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

  • James 1:27

    Religion pure and undefiled before God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

  • 1 Peter 1:4

    to an inheritance imperishable and undefiled and unfading, kept in heaven for you,