adjective

amētōros

Greekἀμήτωρ (amētōr)

Strong’sG282

whose mother's name is not recorded or known

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

Translated as

without mother1×

What it means

* ἀμήτωρ, -ορος, ὁ, ἡ

(< μήτηρ),

without a mother (freq. in Gk. writers of the gods): ἀπάτωρ ἀ. of one without recorded genealogy, He 7:3 (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 G282 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidam-ay'-tore

motherless, i.e. of unknown maternity

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and G3384;

King Jameswithout mother.

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 case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	amētōros1×ἀμήτωρ	amētōras	amētōrem	amētōrois	amētōrais	amētōreim
object accusative	amētōron	amētōran		amētōroin	amētōrain
direct address vocative	amētōror	amētōrar		amētōroir	amētōrair
of, belonging to genitive	amētōrou	amētōrau	amētōreu	amētōroiu	amētōraiu	amētōreiu
to, for dative	amētōro	amētōra	amētōre	amētōroi	amētōrai	amētōrei

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

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

amētōr 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

amētōros“without mother”subjectnominative singular1×

Hebrews 7:3“without mother”apatōros, amētōros, agenealogētos, mēte archan hēmeraiu mēte zōau telem echarōtos, afomoiirētos de to huio tou theou, menatō hierevos eis tem diēnekem.Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.