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adjective

amarantas

Greekἀμάραντος (amarantos)

Strong’sG263

unfading

stem amarant-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

unfading

What it means

**† ἀμάραντος, -ον

(< μαραίνομαι), [in LXX: Wi 6:12 (σοφία)*;]

unfading (whence ὁ ἀ., the amaranth, an unfading flower): I Pe 1:4 (cf. MM, VGT, s.v.).†

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

Strong’s G263 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidam-ar'-an-tos

unfading, i.e. (by implication) perpetual

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3133;

King Jamesthat fadeth not away.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeamarantosamarantasamarantemamarantoisamarantaisamaranteim
object accusativeamarantonamarantanἀμάραντονamarantoinamarantain
direct address vocativeamarantoramarantaramarantoiramarantair
of, belonging to genitiveamarantouamarantauamaranteuamarantoiuamarantaiuamaranteiu
to, for dativeamarantoamarantaamaranteamarantoiamarantaiamarantei

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
amarantstem+oaegender+smnruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

amarant 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

amarantan“unfading”objectaccusative singular

1 Peter 1:4“unfading”eis klēronomian afthartan kai amiantan kai amarantan, tērirētan en ouranoi eis vinand into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,