ἄσημος

asēmosAdjectiveG0767

insignificant

From: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G4591 (σημαίνω);

Short Definition

unmarked, i.e. (figuratively) ignoble

Full Lexicon Entry

without mark (in π. of an uncircumcised boy: Deiss., BS, 153; MM, ). Metaphorical, unknown, obscure: litotes, *οὐκ ἄ *(Eur.), πόλις.
LXX Usage: (עָטַף), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

1 time

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

Acts
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 21:39

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