Strong's Lexicon
G1953
G1953 — ἐπιλησμονή
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1953 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπιλησμονή |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a derivative of G1950 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | epilesmone |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ee-lace-mon-ay' |
| Meaning: | 1. negligence |
| KJV Renderings: | X forgetful |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπιλησμονή, ἐπιλησμονῆς, ἡ (ἐπιλήσμων forgetful (Winers Grammar, 93 (89))), forgetfulness: ἀκροατής ἐπιλησμονῆς, a forgetful hearer (cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 3b.; Buttmann, 161 (140)), Jas 1:25. (Sir 11:27 (25).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιλησμονή (X forgetful)
James 1:25
- KJV: But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty and continueth he being not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work this man shall be blessed in his deed
- GK: ο δε παρακύψας εις νόμον τέλειον τον της ελευθερίας και παραμείνας ούτος ουκ ακροατής επιλησμονής γενόμενος αλλά ποιητής έργου ούτος μακάριος εν τη ποιήσει αυτού έσται