Strong's Lexicon
G895
G895 — ἄψυχος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G895 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἄψυχος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5590 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | apsuchos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ap'-soo-khos |
| Meaning: | 1. lifeless, i.e. inanimate (mechanical) |
| KJV Renderings: | without life |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἄψυχος, ἀψυχον (ψυχή), without a soul, lifeless: 1Co 14:7. (In Greek writings from (Archilochus (), Simonides and) Aeschylus down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἄψυχος (without life)
1 Corinthians 14:7
- KJV: And even things without life giving sound whether pipe or harp except they give a distinction in the sounds how shall it be known what is piped or harped
- GK: όμως τα άψυχα φωνήν διδόντα είτε αυλός είτε κιθάρα εάν διαστολήν τοις φθόγγοις μη δω πως γνωσθήσεται το αυλούμενον η το κιθαριζόμενον