ἀγενής

agenēsAdjectiveG0036

lowly

From: from G1 (Α) (as negative particle) and G1085 (γένος);

Short Definition

properly, without kin, i.e. (of unknown descent, and by implication) ignoble

Full Lexicon Entry

1.unborn
2.of no family, ignoble, base (opposite to ἀγαθός, Soph., Fr., 105)

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 1:28

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