ἀνεπίληπτος
anepilēptos
“irreproachable”
Definition
not arrested, i.e. (by implication) inculpable
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G1949 (ἐπιλαμβάνομαι);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
ἀνεπίληπτος appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
Give these instructions to the believers, so that they will be above reproach.
Keep this commandment without stain or reproach until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,
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