Strong's Lexicon
G531 — ἀπαράβατος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G531 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀπαράβατος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3845 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | aparabatos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ap-ar-ab'-at-os |
| Meaning: | 1. not passing away, i.e. untransferable (perpetual) |
| KJV Renderings: | unchangeable |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπαράβατος, ἀπαράβατον (παραβαίνω), from the phrase παραβαίνειν νόμον to transgress i. e. to violate, signifying either unviolated, or not to be violated, inviolable: ἱερωσύνη unchangeable and therefore not liable to pass to a successor, Heb 7:24; cf. Bleek and Delitzsch at the passage(A later word, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 313; in Josephus, Plutarch, others.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀπαράβατος (unchangeable)
Hebrews 7:24
- KJV: But this because he continueth ever hath an unchangeable priesthood
- GK: ο δε διά το μένειν αυτόν εις τον αιώνα απαράβατον έχει την ιερωσύνην
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