adjective
amemptos
Greekἄμεμπτος (amemptos)
Strong’sG273
blameless
stem amempt-5 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books4 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἄ-μεμπτος, -ον
(< μέμφομσι), [in LXX chiefly for תָּם;]
SYN.: ἄμωμος, ἀνέγκλητος, ἀνεπίλημπτος, q.v. (Tr., Syn., § ciii).
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G273 — 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 | amemptos1×ἄμεμπτος | amemptas1×ἄμεμπτος | amemptem | amemptois2×ἄμεμπτοι | amemptais | amempteim |
| object accusative | amempton | amemptan | amemptoin | amemptain1×ἀμέμπτους | ||
| direct address vocative | amemptor | amemptar | amemptoir | amemptair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | amemptou | amemptau | amempteu | amemptoiu | amemptaiu | amempteiu |
| to, for dative | amempto | amempta | amempte | amemptoi | amemptai | amemptei |
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
amempt 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
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
amemptos“blameless”subjectnominative singular1×
Philippians 3:6“blameless”kata zēlem diōkarōtos tan ekklēsan, kata dikaiosunan tan en nomo gineratos amemptos.as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
amemptas“faultless”subjectnominative singular1×
Hebrews 8:7“faultless”Ei gar tas prōtas ekeinas ate amemptas, ouk an deuterau zētite topos;For if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second.
amemptois“blameless”subjectnominative plural2×
Luke 1:6“blamelessly”ale de dikaiois amfoterois enantion tou theou, poreuerōtois en pantai tai entolai kai dikaiōmei tou kuriou amemptois.Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
Philippians 2:15“blameless”hina gineveia amemptois kai akeraiois, tekneim theou amōmeim mesem geneau skoliau kai diastrefirētau, en hoi fainevō hōs fōstērois en kosmoso that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
amemptain“blameless”objectaccusative plural1×
1 Thessalonians 3:13“blameless”eis tem stērizara vu tain kardiain amemptain en hagiōsuna emprosthen tou theou kai patērou nu en ta parousia tou kuriou nu Iēsu meta pantoiu toiu hagioiu autou.so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.