Strong's Greek Concordance

G861: ἀφθαρσία

aphtharsía · “incorruptibility”

Definition

incorruptibility; genitive, unending existence; (figuratively) genuineness

KJV translates it as: immortality, incorruption, sincerity

Word origin: from G862 (ἄφθαρτος);

Extended definition

ἀφθαρσία, -ας, ἡ
(ἄφθαρτος), [in LXX: Wis.2:23 6:19, 4Ma.9:22 4Mac 17:12 * ;]
incorruptibility, immortality: Rom.2:7, 1Co.15:42 15:50 15:53-54, 2Ti.1:10; ἀγαπώντων . . . ἐν ἀ., Eph.6:24 (see AR, in l).†
ἀ-φθορία, -ας, ἡ
(φθείρω), [in LXX: Hag.2:17 (שְׁדֵפָה)* ;]
uncorruptness: Tit.2:7 (Rec. ἀφθορία).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G861 is translated

  • immortality ×3
  • immortality; ×1
  • imperishable ×1
  • the imperishable ×1
  • incorruptibility ×1
  • incorruptable, ×1

Bible verses with G861 (aphtharsía)

Aphtharsía appears in 8 verses.

  • Romans 2:7

    To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

  • 1 Corinthians 15:42

    So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

  • 1 Corinthians 15:50

    Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:53

    For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:54

    So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

  • Ephesians 6:24

    Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen. Written from Rome unto the Ephesians by Tychicus.

  • 2 Timothy 1:10

    But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:

  • Titus 2:7

    In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,