adjective
ruparos
Greekῥυπαρός (ruparos)
Strong’sG4508
filthy, defiled
stem rupar-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ῥυπαρός, -ά, -όν
(< ῥύπος), [in LXX: Za 3:4, 5, (3, 4) (צוֹא)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4508 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidrhoo-par-os'
dirty, i.e. (relatively) cheap or shabby; morally, wicked
Fromfrom G4509;
King Jamesvile.
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 | ruparos1×ῥυπαρὸς | ruparas | ruparem | ruparois | ruparais | rupareim |
| object accusative | ruparon | ruparan | ruparoin | ruparain | ||
| direct address vocative | ruparor | ruparar | ruparoir | ruparair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | ruparou | ruparau | rupareu | ruparoiu | ruparaiu | rupareiu |
| to, for dative | ruparo | rupara1×ῥυπαρᾷ | rupare | ruparoi | ruparai | ruparei |
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
rupar 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
ruparos“filthy”subjectnominative singular1×
Revelation 22:11“filthy”tos adikarōtos adikatar ēti, kai tos ruparos rupareuitar ēti, kai tos dikaios dikaiosunan poiatar ēti, kai tos hagios hagiazitar ēti.Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.”
rupara“filthy”to, fordative singular1×
James 2:2“filthy”ean gar eiserchateia eis sunagōgan vu anēros chrusodaktulios en estha lampra, eiserchateia de kai ptōchos en rupara estha,Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.