athōos

Strong’sG121

guiltless

stem athō-2 times in the New Testament2 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.

ἀθῷος (Rec. wrongly, -ῶος; LS, s.v.; Mayser, 131), -ον

(< θωή, a penalty), [in LXX chiefly for נקה ni., pi., נָקִי;]

1. unpunished (MM, VGT, s.v.).

2. innocent: Mt 27:4 (WH, R, mg., δίκαιον) 27:24.

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

Strong’s G121 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidath'-o-os

not guilty

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and probably a derivative of G5087 (meaning a penalty);

King Jamesinnocent.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἀθῷος, ον,
(θωά, Ionic dialect θωιή):— scot-free, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀθῴους καθιστάναι τινάς to secure their immunity, Refs; ἀ. ἀπαλλάττειν or -εσθαι to get off scot-free, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 with genitive, free from a thing, πληγῶνRefs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. ἀδικημάτων unpunished for offences, Refs 4th c.BC+
3 unharmed by, ἀθῷος τῆς Φιλίππου.. δυναστείαςRefs 4th c.BC+
II not deserving punishment, guiltless, ἀ. ὁ κτείνωνNT+3rd c.AD+
III active, causing no harm, harmless, κίνδυνοςRefs 4th c.BC+, of Mt. Athos, Refs 4th c.BC+

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.

innocent2×

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	athōos1×Ἀθῷός	athōas	athōem1×ἀθῷον	athōois	athōais	athōeim
object accusative	athōon	athōan		athōoin	athōain
direct address vocative	athōor	athōar		athōoir	athōair
of, belonging to genitive	athōou	athōau	athōeu	athōoiu	athōaiu	athōeiu
to, for dative	athōo	athōa	athōe	athōoi	athōai	athōei

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

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

athō 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.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

athōos“innocent”subjectnominative singular1×

Matthew 27:24… tain cheirain apenanti tou ochlou legarōntos; Athōos amō apo teu haimeu houtou; vis …… hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said …

athōem“innocent”subject or objectdirect singular1×

Matthew 27:4legarōntos; Hamartama paradōarantos haimem athōem. tois de legala; Tinem pros nin? …“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that …