Lexicon anaxios: unworthy Original Word: ἀνάξιος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: anaxios Phonetic Spelling: (an-ax'-ee-os) Short Definition: unworthy, inadequate Definition: unworthy, inadequate. HELPS word-Studies 370 anáksios (from 303 /aná, "up to the top" and 514 /áksios, "worth, as it corresponds to real value") – properly, tested and found wanting, i.e. not equal to the task; unworthy (unfit, inappropriate), falling short of what God says is valuable – (literally) "lacking a correspondence to real value." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and axiosDefinitionunworthy NASB Translationcompetent (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 370: ἀνάξιοςἀνάξιος, ἀνάξιον (alpha privative and ἄξιος) (from Sophocles down), unworthy ( τίνος): unfit for a thing, 1 Corinthians 6:2.
Strong's unworthy. From a (as a negative particle) and axios; unfit -- unworthy. see GREEK a see GREEK axios |
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