King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G551
Transliteration: apeirastos
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-i'-ras-tos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: untried, untempted
Meaning: untried, untempted
ἀπείραστος, ἀπειραστον (πειράζω), as well untempted as untemptable: ἀπείραστος κακῶν that cannot be tempted by evil, not liable to temptation to sin, James 1:13; cf. the full remarks on this passage in Winers Grammar, § 30, 4 (cf. § 16, 3 a.; Buttmann, 170 (148)). (Josephus, b. j. 5, 9, 3; 7, 8, 1, and ecclesiastical writings. The Greeks said ἀπείρατος, from πειράω.)
Word Summary
apeirastos: untried, untempted
Original Word: ἀπείραστοςTransliteration: apeirastos
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-i'-ras-tos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: untried, untempted
Meaning: untried, untempted
Strong's Concordance
not to be tempted. From a (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of peirao; untried, i.e. Not temptable -- not to be tempted.
see GREEK a
see GREEK peirao
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 551: ἀπείραστοςἀπείραστος, ἀπειραστον (πειράζω), as well untempted as untemptable: ἀπείραστος κακῶν that cannot be tempted by evil, not liable to temptation to sin, James 1:13; cf. the full remarks on this passage in Winers Grammar, § 30, 4 (cf. § 16, 3 a.; Buttmann, 170 (148)). (Josephus, b. j. 5, 9, 3; 7, 8, 1, and ecclesiastical writings. The Greeks said ἀπείρατος, from πειράω.)