Quick Definition
ἀναμάρτητος, ον Adj without blame, faultless
Strong's Definition
sinless
Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G264 (ἁμαρτάνω);
KJV Usage: that is without sin
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -ον | ἁμαρτάνω
88.311 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Sin, Wrongdoing, Guilt
guiltless, sinless pertaining to being without guilt
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀναμάρτητος, -ov, (fr. ἀν priv. and the form dyapréw), sinless, both one who has not sinned, and one who cannot sin. In the former sense in Jn. viii. 7; Deut. xxix. 19; 2 Mace. viii. 4; xii. 42; [Test. xii. Patr. test. Benj. § 3]. On the use of this word fr. Hat. down, cf. {7{|mann, Siindlosigkeit Jesu, p. 91 sq. [(abridged in) Eng. trans. p. 99; Cremer s. v.].
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀναμάρτητος anamartētos 1x
without sin, guiltless, Jn. 8:7*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἀναμάρτητος, -ον
(< ἁμαρτεῖν), [in LXX: De 29:19 (18) II Mac 8:4 12:42*;]
without missing, unerring (Xen.).
In moral sense, faultless (Plat.), without sin: Jo 8:7 (v. Cremer, 102, 634; MM, VGT, s.v.).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀναμάρτητος. For 4.=‘‘ sinless,” as in Jn 87, cf. Musonius, p. 618, where it is laid down—pnSéva ἀπαιτεῖσθαι εἶναι ἀναμάρτητον, ὅστις ἀρετὴν μὴ ἐξέμαθεν, ἐπείπερ ἀρετὴ μόνη ποιεῖ μὴ ἁμαρτάνειν ἐν βίῳ. See also Aristeas 252 (25).
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀναμάρτητος (anamartētos) — sinless. ἀναμάρτ-ητος, ον, making no mistake, unerring, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. in moral sense, blameless, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; sinless, [NT+1st c.AD+].; ἀ. πολιτεία a faultless form of government, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀ. πρός τινα having done no wrong to a person, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινός guiltless of a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]to preserve from error, [Refs 4th c.BC+]. adverb -τως without fail, unerringly, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; without making a mistake, Ps.-[Refs 2nd c.AD+]; inoffensively, [[Refs 4th c.BC+]
II. of things, not done by fault, done unavoidably, συμφορά[Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2. unfailing, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]