G263: ἀμάραντος
amárantos · “unfading”
Definition
unfading, i.e. (by implication) perpetual
KJV translates it as: that fadeth not away
Word origin: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3133 (μαραίνω);
Extended definition
ἀμάραντος, -ον
(μαραίνομαι), [in LXX: Wis.6:12 (σοφία)* ;]
unfading (whence ὁ ἀ., the amaranth, an unfading flower): 1Pe.1:4 (cf. MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
(μαραίνομαι), [in LXX: Wis.6:12 (σοφία)* ;]
unfading (whence ὁ ἀ., the amaranth, an unfading flower): 1Pe.1:4 (cf. MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G263 is translated
- unfading ×1
Bible verses with G263 (amárantos)
Amárantos appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Peter 1:4
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,