Strong's Lexicon

G82

G82 — ἄδηλος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekadelosadjectiveOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G82
Word:ἄδηλος
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1212
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:adelos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ad'-ay-los
Meaning:1. hidden 2. (figuratively) indistinct
KJV Renderings:appear not, uncertain

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἄδηλος, (δῆλος), not manifest: Luk 11:44; indistinct, uncertain, obscure: φωνή, 1Co 14:8. (In greek authors from Hesiod down.) (Cf. δῆλος, at the end; Schmidt, chapter 130.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἄδηλος (appear not)

Luke 11:44

KJV: Woe unto you scribes and Pharisees hypocrites for ye are as graves which appear not and the men that walk over are not aware
GK: ουαί υμίν γραμματείς και Φαρισαίοι υποκριταί ότι εστέ ως τα μνημεία τα άδηλα και οι άνθρωποι περιπατούντες επάνω ουκ οίδασιν

1 Corinthians 14:8

KJV: For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound who shall prepare himself to the battle
GK: και γαρ εάν άδηλον φωνήν σάλπιγξ δω τις παρασκευάσεται εις πόλεμον
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