G786: ἄσπονδος
áspondos · “irreconcilable”
Definition
literally, without libation (which usually accompanied a treaty), i.e. (by implication) truceless
KJV translates it as: implacable, truce-breaker
Word origin: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G4689 (σπένδω);
Extended definition
ἄσπονδος, -ον
(σπονδή, a libation);
1. without truce (Thuc.).
2. admitting of no truce, implacable (Dem., al.): 2Ti.3:3.†
(AS)
(σπονδή, a libation);
1. without truce (Thuc.).
2. admitting of no truce, implacable (Dem., al.): 2Ti.3:3.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G786 is translated
- implacable, ×2
Bible verses with G786 (áspondos)
Áspondos appears in 2 verses.
- Romans 1:31
Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:
- 2 Timothy 3:3
Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,