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G370 ἀνάξιος (anáxios)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

unworthy, inadequate

Strong's Definition

unfit

Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G514 (ἄξιος);

KJV Usage: unworthy

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀνάξιος, ἀνάξιον (alpha privative and ἄξιος) (from Sophocles down), unworthy (τίνος): unfit for a thing, 1Co_6:2.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀνάξιος anaxios 1x inadequate, unworthy, 1Co_6:2

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἀν -άξιος , -ον (ἀ - neg ., ἄξιος ), [in LXX : Jer_15:19 ΰ 2 ( H2151 ), Ezr_8:13 , Sir_25:8 * ;] unworthy: c . gen ., 1Co_6:2 ( MM , VGT , s.v. ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀνάξιος [page 36] P Strass I. 5 .8 (A.D. 262), ἀνάξια [τ ]η̣̑ς ὑπὸ σοῦ πᾶσιν ήμῖν πρυτανευομένης εἰρή [ν ]ης ὁ πρεσβύτης παθών . Cf. also Aristeas 217 ἠρώτα δέ , πῶς ἂν μηδὲν ἀνάξιον ἑαυτῶν πράσσοιμεν . The word survives in MGr = incapable.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀν-άξιος, -ον (ἀ- neg., ἄξιος), [in LXX: Jer.15:19 א2 (זָלַל), Est.8:13, Sir.25:8 * ;] unworthy: with genitive, 1Co.6:2 (MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

6:2

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