Strong's Lexicon
G761
G761 — ἀσάλευτος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G761 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀσάλευτος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G4531 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | asaleutos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | as-al'-yoo-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. unshaken 2. (by implication) immovable (figuratively) |
| KJV Renderings: | which cannot be moved, unmovable |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀσάλευτος, ἀσάλευτον (σαλεύω), unshaken, unmoved: properly, Act 27:41; metaphorically, βασιλεία, not liable to disorder and overthrow, firm, stable, Heb 12:28. (Euripides, Bacch. 391; ἐλευθερία, Diodorus 2; 48; εὐδαιμονία, ibid. 3, 47; ἡσυχία, Plato, Ax. 370 d.; Plutarch, others.)
STRONGS NT 761a: ἈσάφἈσάφ, ὁ (àÈñÈó, collector), a man’s name, a clerical error for R G Ασα (which see), adopted by L T Tr WH in Mat 1:7 f.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀσάλευτος (which cannot be moved)
Acts 27:41
- KJV: And falling into a place where two seas met they ran the ship aground and the forepart stuck fast and remained unmoveable but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves
- GK: περιπεσόντες δε εις τόπον διθάλασσον επώκειλαν την ναύν και η μεν πρώρα ερείσασα έμεινεν ασάλευτος η δε πρύμνα ελύετο υπό της βίας των κυμάτων
Hebrews 12:28
- KJV: Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved let us have grace whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear
- GK: διό βασιλείαν ασάλευτον παραλαμβάνοντες έχωμεν χάριν δι΄ ης λατρεύωμεν ευαρέστως τω θεώ μετά αιδούς και ευλαβείας