adjective

asēmas

Greekἄσημος (asēmos)

Strong’sG767

undistinguished, obscure

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

Translated as

unimportant1×

What it means

ἄσημος, -ον

(< σῆμα, a mark), [in LXX: Ge 30:42 (עטף), Jb 42:11, III Mac 1:3*;]

without mark (in π. of an uncircumcised boy: Deiss., BS, 153; MM, s.v.). Metaph. (MM, s.v.), unknown, obscure: litotes, οὐκ ἄ (Eur., al.), πόλις, Ac 21:39.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G767 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidas'-ay-mos

unmarked, i.e. (figuratively) ignoble

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4591;

King Jamesmean.

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	asēmos	asēmas	asēmem	asēmois	asēmais	asēmeim
object accusative	asēmon	asēman		asēmoin	asēmain
direct address vocative	asēmor	asēmar		asēmoir	asēmair
of, belonging to genitive	asēmou	asēmau1×ἀσήμου	asēmeu	asēmoiu	asēmaiu	asēmeiu
to, for dative	asēmo	asēma	asēme	asēmoi	asēmai	asēmei

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

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

asēm 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

asēmau“unimportant”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Acts 21:39“unimportant”legata de tos Paulos; Mis anthrōpos men amō Ioudaios, Tarsevos tau Kilikiau, ouk asēmau politau politos; demō de su, epitrepasar mi lalara pros ton laon.But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”