adjective
amarantas
Greekἀμάραντος (amarantos)
Strong’sG263
unfading
stem amarant-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
**† ἀμάραντος, -ον
(< μαραίνομαι), [in LXX: Wi 6:12 (σοφία)*;]
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
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | amarantos | amarantas | amarantem | amarantois | amarantais | amaranteim |
| object accusative | amaranton | amarantan1×ἀμάραντον | amarantoin | amarantain | ||
| direct address vocative | amarantor | amarantar | amarantoir | amarantair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | amarantou | amarantau | amaranteu | amarantoiu | amarantaiu | amaranteiu |
| to, for dative | amaranto | amaranta | amarante | amarantoi | amarantai | amarantei |
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
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 singular1×
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,