Lexical Summary apeirastos: untried, untempted Original Word: ἀπείραστοςTransliteration: apeirastos Phonetic Spelling: (ap-i'-ras-tos) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: untried, untempted Meaning: untried, untempted Strong's Concordance not to be tempted. From a (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of peirao; untried, i.e. Not temptable -- not to be tempted. see GREEK a see GREEK peirao Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 551: ἀπείραστοςἀπείραστος, ἀπειραστον (πειράζω), as well untempted as untemptable: ἀπείραστος κακῶν that cannot be tempted by evil, not liable to temptation to sin, James 1:13; cf. the full remarks on this passage in Winers Grammar, § 30, 4 (cf. § 16, 3 a.; Buttmann, 170 (148)). (Josephus, b. j. 5, 9, 3; 7, 8, 1, and ecclesiastical writings. The Greeks said ἀπείρατος, from πειράω.) |
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