Word Summary
aprositos: unapproachable
Original Word: ἀπρόσιτοςTransliteration: aprositos
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ros'-ee-tos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: unapproachable
Meaning: unapproachable
Strong's Concordance
which no man can approach.
From a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of a comparative of pros and eimi (to go); inaccessible -- which no man can approach.
see GREEK a
see GREEK pros
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 676: ἀπρόσιτοςἀπρόσιτος,
ἀπρόσιτον (
προσιεναι to go to),
unapproachable, inaccessible:
φῶς ἀπρόσιτον,
1 Timothy 6:16 (
Polybius,
Diodorus (
Strabo),
Philo, Lcian,
Plutarch;
φέγγος ἀπρόσιτον,
Tatian c. 20;
δόξα (
φῶς),
Chrysostom (vi. 66, Montf. edition) on
Isaiah 6:2.)