akatastatos

Strong’sG182

unsettled, unstable

stem akatastat-2 times in the New Testament2 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἀ-κατά-στατος, -ον

(< καθίστημι), [in LXX: Is 54:11 (סֹעֲרָה);]

unsettled, unstable: Ja 1:8, 3:8.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G182 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidak-at-as'-tat-os

inconstant

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G2525;

King Jamesunstable.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἀκατά-στᾰτος, ον,
(καθίστημι) unstable, unsettled, καιροίRefs 5th c.BC+; disorderly, ὁρμαίRefs 1st c.BC+:—of men, fickle, Refs 2nd c.BC+; of fevers, irregular, Refs 5th c.BC+adverb -ως, ἔχεινRefs 5th c.BC+
II not making any deposit, οὖρονRefs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

restless1×unstable1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	akatastatos1×ἀκατάστατος	akatastatas	akatastatem1×ἀκατάστατον	akatastatois	akatastatais	akatastateim
object accusative	akatastaton	akatastatan		akatastatoin	akatastatain
direct address vocative	akatastator	akatastatar		akatastatoir	akatastatair
of, belonging to genitive	akatastatou	akatastatau	akatastateu	akatastatoiu	akatastataiu	akatastateiu
to, for dative	akatastato	akatastata	akatastate	akatastatoi	akatastatai	akatastatei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

akatastatstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

akatastat is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

akatastatos“unstable”subjectnominative singular1×

James 1:8andros dipsuchos, akatastatos en pantai tai hodai autou.He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

akatastatem“restless”subject or objectdirect singular1×

James 3:8… de glōssan oudenos damazara dunotō anthrōpoiu; akatastatem kakosem, mestas iou thanatēforou.… tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.