adjective
anenklētos
Greekἀνέγκλητος (anenklētos)
Strong’sG410
irreproachable, blameless
stem anenklēt-5 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books4 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** 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
Every form
| 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
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
anenklētos“blameless”subjectnominative singular1×
Titus 1:6“blameless”ei tinos atō anenklētos, henau gunaikau anēros, tekneim echarōtos pisteim, mē en katēgoria asōtiau ē anupotakteim.An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.
anenklēton“blameless”objectaccusative singular1×
Titus 1:7“blameless”datō gar ton episkopon anenklēton arō hōs theou oikonomon, mē authadon, mē orgilon, mē paroinon, mē plēkton, mē aischrokerdon,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”kai houtois de dokimazilōr prōtem, eita diakonalōr anenklētois arōtois.Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
anenklētoin“blameless”objectaccusative plural2×
1 Corinthians 1:8“blameless”hos kai bebaiati vin heōs teleu anenklētoin en ta hēmera tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou.He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Colossians 1:22“above reproach”nuni de apokatallassiva en te sōme tau sarxau autou dia tou thanatou paristanara vin hagioin kai amōmoin kai anenklētoin katenōpion autou,But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence —