adjective
anenklētos
Strong’sG410
irreproachable, blameless
stem anenklēt-5 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books4 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.
** ἀν-έγκλητος, -ον
(< ἀ-, ἐγκαλέω), [in LXX: III Mac 5:31*;]
SYN.: ἄμεμπτος, ὀνεπίλημπτος (v. Tr., Syn., § ciii; Cremer, 742; 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 G410 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
without reproach, blameless, Refs 5th c.BC+. adverb -τωςRefs 4th c.BC+
II giving no ground for dispute, ἀ. τὰς οὐσίας πρὸς ἀλλήλους κατασκευάζεσθαιRefs 5th c.BC+. adverb -τως, ἔχεινRefs 4th c.BC+
III active in adverb -τως uncomplainingly, Refs 1st c.AD+
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.
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 | anenklētos1×ἀνέγκλητος | anenklētas | anenklētem | anenklētois1×ἀνέγκλητοι | anenklētais | anenklēteim |
| object accusative | anenklēton1×ἀνέγκλητον | anenklētan | anenklētoin2×ἀνεγκλήτους | anenklētain | ||
| direct address vocative | anenklētor | anenklētar | anenklētoir | anenklētair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | anenklētou | anenklētau | anenklēteu | anenklētoiu | anenklētaiu | anenklēteiu |
| to, for dative | anenklēto | anenklēta | anenklēte | anenklētoi | anenklētai | anenklētei |
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
anenklēt 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.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
anenklētos“blameless”subjectnominative singular1×
Titus 1:6ei tinos atō anenklētos, henau gunaikau andros, tekneim echarōntos pisteim, …An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife …
anenklēton“blameless”objectaccusative singular1×
Titus 1:7“blameless”datō gar ton episkopon anenklēton arō hōs theou oikonomon, mē authadon, …As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach — not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
anenklētois“blameless”subjectnominative plural1×
1 Timothy 3:10“blameless”… houtois de dokimazolōr prōtem, eita diakonalōr anenklētois arōntois.… they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
anenklētoin“blameless”objectaccusative plural2×
1 Corinthians 1:8hos kai bebaiati vin heōs teleu anenklētoin en ta hēmera tou kuriou nu …… end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord …
Colossians 1:22“above reproach”… parastēara vin hagioin kai amōmoin kai anenklētoin katenōpion autou,… death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His …