Lexicon akatharsia: uncleanness Original Word: ἀκαθαρσία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: akatharsia Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ath-ar-see'-ah) Short Definition: uncleanness, impurity Definition: uncleanness, impurity. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 167 akatharsía (from 1 /A "not" and 2513 /katharós, "clean because unmixed, pure") – ritual impurity, caused by leprosy, open infection, child birth, touching a corpse, etc. See 169 (akathartos). [This use of 167 /akatharsía occurs in the LXX (see Lev 9:6, 12:5, 13:11, etc.).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom akathartosDefinitionuncleanness NASB Translationimpurity (9), uncleanness (1).
Strong's uncleanness. From akathartos; impurity (the quality), physically or morally -- uncleanness. see GREEK akathartos |
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