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G368 ἀναντίῤῥητος (anantírrhētos)

Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

ἀναντίρρητος, ον Adj indisputable, not to be contradicted

Strong's Definition

indisputable

Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of a compound of G473 (ἀντί) and G4483 (ῥέω);

KJV Usage: cannot be spoken against

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

adjc. | -ον | ῥῆμα

33.458 · Communication · Oppose, Contradict

cannot be denied, without opposition, without objection, indisputable pertaining to what cannot be spoken against or objected to

ACT 19:36

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀναντίρρητος (WH ἀναντιρητος; see Rho), ἀναντιρρητον, (the alpha privative, ἀντί, and ῤητός from Ρ᾽ΑΩ to say), not contradicted and not to be contradicted; undeniable (not to be gainsaid); in the latter sense, Act_19:36. (Occasionally in Greek writings from Polybius down.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀναντίρρητος anantirrētos 1x

not to be contradicted, indisputable, Acts 19:36*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἀν-αντί-ρητος

(T, -ρρητος), -ον (< ῥητός, spoken), [in Sm.: Jb 11:2 33:13*;]

not to be contradicted, undeniable: Ac 19:36 (MM, VGT, s.v.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀναντίρητος. So spelt in OG/S 335.58 (Pergamon, ii/i B.c.), with the meaning ‘‘ beyond possibility of dispute,” as in Ac 19%. Grimm notes that the word begins in Polybius, where the active sense of Ac 10? is also paralleled: so in xxiii. 8", where Schweighauser renders ‘* summo cunctorum consensu.” P Strass I. 58 (a.p. 262), ἀνάξια [τ]ῆς ὑπὸ σοῦ πᾶσιν ἡμῖν πρυτανευομένης εἰρήϊν]ης ὁ πρεσβύτης παθών. Cf. also Aristeas 217 ἠρώτα δέ, πῶς ἂν μηδὲν ἀνάξιον ἑαυτῶν πράσσοιμεν. The word survives in MGr = “" incapable.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀναντίρρητος (anantirrētos) — indisputable. ἀναντί-ρρητος, ον, not to be opposed, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; undeniable, [NT+2nd c.AD+]. adverb -τως without opposition, by consent, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; incontrovertibly, [Refs 6th c.AD+]; without gainsaying, [NT]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀν-αντί-ρητος (Τ, -ρρητος, -ον (ῥητός, spoken), [in Sm.: Job.11:2 33:13 * ;] not to be contradicted, undeniable: Act.19:36 (MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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