ἀναίτιος

anaitios · guiltless, innocent

Greek word · Strong’s number G338 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

anaitios (ἀναίτιος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “guiltless, innocent”.

How to say it

a·nai·ti·os

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. Free of fault, having done no wrong.

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

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Matthew 12:5

    Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are innocent?

  • Matthew 12:7

    And if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.