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ἀπείραστος G551

G551 is the Greek word ἀπείραστος, transliterated apeírastos. The King James Version most often renders it cannot be tempted.

Word: ἀπείραστοςTransliteration: apeírastosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

untried, i.e. not temptable.

Where it comes from

from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3987 (πειράω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

cannot be tempted 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: not to be tempted.

Verses using ἀπείραστος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

James 1:13 · KJV

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

Common questions

What does Strong's G551 mean?

G551 is the Greek word ἀπείραστος (apeírastos), meaning untried, i.e. not temptable.

How is G551 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it cannot be tempted (1 time).

How many times does G551 appear in the Bible?

ἀπείραστος (apeírastos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G551 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3987 (πειράω).

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