GreekG0261Adjective

ἀμαθής

amathēs

1Occurrences
G0261Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

ignorant

from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G3129 (μανθάνω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
[in Sm.: * ;] unlearned, ignorant: (on the rareness of this word, see MM, VGT, ).

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

ἀμαθής appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Peter
1

Key Passages

2 Peter 3:16BSB

He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.

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