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Lexicon :: Strong's G862 - aphthartos

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ἄφθαρτος
Transliteration
aphthartos (Key)
Pronunciation
af'-thar-tos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of φθείρω (G5351)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:93,1259

Trench's Synonyms: lxviii. ἄφθαρτος, ἀμάραντος, ἀμαράντινος.

Strong’s Definitions

ἄφθαρτος áphthartos, af'-thar-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5351; undecaying (in essence or continuance):—not (in-, un-)corruptible, immortal.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G862 in the following manner: incorruptible (4x), uncorruptible (1x), immortal (1x), not corruptible (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G862 in the following manner: incorruptible (4x), uncorruptible (1x), immortal (1x), not corruptible (1x).

  1. uncorrupted, not liable to corruption or decay, imperishable

    1. of things

  2. immortal

    1. of the risen dead

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄφθαρτος áphthartos, af'-thar-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5351; undecaying (in essence or continuance):—not (in-, un-)corruptible, immortal.
STRONGS G862:
ἄφθαρτος, -ον, (φθείρω), uncorrupted, not liable to corruption or decay, imperishable: of things, 1 Corinthians 9:25; 1 Peter 1:4, 23; 1 Peter 3:4; [ἄφθ. κήρυγμα τῆς αἰωνίου σωτηρίας, Mark 16 WH in (rejected) 'Shorter Conclusion']. immortal: of the risen dead, 1 Corinthians 15:52; of God, Romans 1:23; 1 Timothy 1:17. (Wis. 12:1; Wis. 18:4. [Aristotle], Plutarch, Lucian, others. [Cf. Trench, § lxviii.])
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
16
Romans
1:23
1 Corinthians
9:25; 15:52
1 Timothy
1:17
1 Peter
1:4; 1:23; 3:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G862 matches the Greek ἄφθαρτος (aphthartos),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:23 - and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man—and birds and four-footed animals and creeping things.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:25 - And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:52 - in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:17 - Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise,[fn] be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:4 - to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:23 - having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:4 - rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
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