Lexicon :: Strong's G263 - amarantos

ἀμάραντος
Transliteration
amarantos (Key)
Pronunciation
am-ar'-an-tos
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of μαραίνω (G3133)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀμάραντος amárantos, am-ar'-an-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3133; unfading, i.e. (by implication) perpetual:—that fadeth not away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G263 in the following manner: that fadeth not away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G263 in the following manner: that fadeth not away (1x).

  1. not fading away, unfading, perennial (See 262)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀμάραντος amárantos, am-ar'-an-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3133; unfading, i.e. (by implication) perpetual:—that fadeth not away.
STRONGS G263:
ἀμάραντος, -ον, (from μαραίνω; cf. ἀμίαντος, ἄφαντος, etc.), not fading away, unfading, perennial; Vulg. immarcescibilis: (hence, the name of the flower [Dioscorides 4, 57, others]; see ἀμαράντινος): 1 Peter 1:4. Found elsewhere only in Wis. 6:13; [ζωὴ ἀμάρ. Sibylline 8, 411; Boeckh, Corp. Inscriptions ii., p. 1124, no. 2942 c, 4; Lucian, Dom. c. 9].
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1 Peter
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