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Lexicon :: Strong's G169 - akathartos

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ἀκάθαρτος
Transliteration
akathartos (Key)
Pronunciation
ak-ath'-ar-tos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of καθαίρω (G2508) (meaning cleansed)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:427,381

Strong’s Definitions

ἀκάθαρτος akáthartos, ak-ath'-ar-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G2508 (meaning cleansed); impure (ceremonially, morally (lewd) or specially, (demonic)):—foul, unclean.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's G169 in the following manner: unclean (28x), foul (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's G169 in the following manner: unclean (28x), foul (2x).

  1. not cleansed, unclean

    1. in a ceremonial sense: that which must be abstained from according to the levitical law

    2. in a moral sense: unclean in thought and life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀκάθαρτος akáthartos, ak-ath'-ar-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G2508 (meaning cleansed); impure (ceremonially, morally (lewd) or specially, (demonic)):—foul, unclean.
STRONGS G169:
ἀκάθαρτος, -όν, (καθαίρω) [from Sophocles down], in the Sept. equivalent to טָמֶא, not cleansed, unclean;
a. in a ceremonial sense, that which must be abstained from according to the levitical law, lest impurity be contracted: Acts 10:14; Acts 11:8 (of food); Acts 10:28; 1 Corinthians 7:14 (of men); 2 Corinthians 6:17 (from Isaiah 52:11, of things pertaining to idolatry); Revelation 18:2 (of birds),
b. in a moral sense, unclean in thought and life (frequent in Plato): Ephesians 5:5; τὰ ἀκάθαρτα τῆς πορνείας, Revelation 17:4 (according to the true reading); πνεύματα, demons, bad angels [in twenty-three passages of the Gospels, Acts, and Revelation]: Matthew 10:1; Matthew 12:43; Mark 1:23, 26; Mark 3:11, etc.; Luke 4:33, 36; Luke 6:18, etc.; Acts 5:16; Acts 8:7; Revelation 16:13; Revelation 18:2 (πνεύματα πονηρά in Matthew 12:45; Luke 7:21; Luke 8:2; Luke 11:26; Acts 19:12f, 15f).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
52:11
Matthew
10:1; 12:43; 12:45
Mark
1:23; 1:26; 3:11
Luke
4:33; 4:36; 6:18; 7:21; 8:2; 11:26
Acts
5:16; 8:7; 10:14; 10:28; 11:8; 19:12; 19:15
1 Corinthians
7:14
2 Corinthians
6:17
Ephesians
5:5
Revelation
16:13; 17:4; 18:2; 18:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G169 matches the Greek ἀκάθαρτος (akathartos),
which occurs 152 times in 123 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 3 (Lev 5:2–Lev 15:7)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - That soul which shall touch any unclean thing, or carcase, or that which is unclean being taken of beasts, or the dead bodies of abominable reptiles which are unclean, or carcases of unclean cattle,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:19 - And whatsoever flesh shall have touched any unclean thing, it shall not be eaten, it shall be consumed with fire; every one that is clean shall eat the flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - And whatsoever soul shall touch any unclean thing, either of the uncleanness of a man, or of unclean quadrupeds, or any unclean abominable thing, and shall eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of the peace-offering, which is the Lord's, that soul shall perish from his people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:10 - to distinguish between sacred and profane, and between clean and unclean,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:4 - But of these ye shall not eat, of those that chew the cud, and of those that part the hoofs, and divide claws; the camel, because it chews the cud, but does not divide the hoof, this is unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:5 - And the rabbit, because it chews the cud, but does not divide the hoof, this is unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:6 - And the hare, because it does not chew the cud, and does not divide the hoof, this is unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:7 - And the swine, because this animal divides the hoof, and makes claws of the hoof, and it does not chew the cud, is unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:8 - Ye shall not eat of their flesh, and ye shall not touch their carcases; these are unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:24 - And by these ye shall be defiled; every one that touches their carcases shall be unclean till the evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:25 - And every one that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till the evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:26 - And whichever among the beasts divides the hoof and makes claws, and does not chew the cud, shall be unclean to you; every one that touches their dead bodies shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:27 - And every one among all the wild beasts that moves upon its fore feet, which goes on all four, is unclean to you; every one that touches their dead bodies shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:28 - And he that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till evening: these are unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:29 - And these are unclean to you of reptiles upon the earth, the weasel, and the mouse, and the lizard,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:31 - These are unclean to you of all the reptiles which are on the earth; every one who touches their carcases shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32 - And on whatsoever one of their dead bodies shall fall it shall be unclean; whatever wooden vessel, or garment, or skin, or sack it may be, every vessel in which work should be done, shall be dipped in water, and shall be unclean till evening; and then it shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:33 - And every earthen vessel into which one of these things shall fall, whatsoever is inside it, shall be unclean, and it shall be broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:34 - And all food that is eaten, on which water shall come from such a vessel, shall be unclean; and every beverage which is drunk in any such vessel, shall be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:35 - And every thing on which there shall fall of their dead bodies shall be unclean; ovens and stands for jars shall be broken down: these are unclean, and they shall be unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:36 - Only if the water be of fountains of water, or a pool, or confluence of water, it shall be clean; but he that touches their carcases shall be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:38 - But if water be poured on any seed, and one of their dead bodies fall upon it, it is unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:39 - And if one of the cattle die, which it is lawful for you to eat, he that touches their carcases shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:40 - And he that eats of their carcases shall wash his garments, and be unclean till evening; and he that carries any of their carcases shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:43 - And ye shall not defile your souls with any of the reptiles that creep upon the earth, and ye shall not be polluted with them, and ye shall not be unclean by them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:47 - to distinguish between the unclean and the clean; and between those that bring forth alive, such as should be eaten, and those that bring forth alive, such as should not be eaten.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:2 - Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, Whatsoever woman shall have conceived and born a male child shall be unclean seven days, she shall be unclean according to the days of separation for her monthly courses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:4 - And for thirty-three days she shall continue in her unclean blood; she shall touch nothing holy, and shall not enter the sanctuary, until the days of her purification be fulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5 - But if she should have born a female child, then she shall be unclean twice seven days, according to the time of her monthly courses; and for sixty-six days shall she remain in her unclean blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:11 - it is a leprosy waxing old in the skin of the flesh; and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall separate him, because he is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:15 - And the priest shall look upon the sound flesh, and the sound flesh shall prove him to be unclean; for it is unclean, it is a leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:36 - then the priest shall look, and, behold, if the scurf be spread in the skin, the priest shall not examine concerning the yellow hair, for he is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45 - And the leper in whom the plague is, let his garments be ungirt, and his head uncovered; and let him have a covering put upon his mouth, and he shall be called unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:46 - All the days in which the plague shall be upon him, being unclean, he shall be esteemed unclean; he shall dwell apart, his place of sojourn shall be without the camp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - And the priest shall look upon the plague on the seventh day; and if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp or in the woof, or in the skin, in whatsoever things skins may be used in their workmanship, the plague is a confirmed leprosy; it is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55 - And the priest shall look upon it after the plague has been washed; and if this, even the plague, has not changed its appearance, and the plague does not spread, it is unclean; it shall be burnt with fire: it is fixed in the garment, in the warp, or in the woof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:19 - And the priest shall sacrifice the sin-offering, and the priest shall make atonement for the person under purification to cleanse him from his sin, and afterwards the priest shall slay the whole-burnt-offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:36 - And the priest shall give orders to remove the furniture of the house, before the priest comes in to see the plague, and thus none of the things in the house shall become unclean; and afterwards the priest shall go in to examine the house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:40 - then the priest shall give orders, and they shall take away the stones in which the plague is, and shall cast them out of the city into an unclean place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:41 - And they shall scrape the house within round about, and shall pour out the dust scraped off outside the city into an unclean place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - then the priest shall go in and see if the plague is spread in the house: it is a confirmed leprosy in the house, it is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:45 - And they shall take down the house, and its timbers and its stones, and they shall carry out all the mortar without the city into an unclean place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:46 - And he that goes into the house at any time, during its separation, shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:47 - And he that sleeps in the house shall wash his garments, and be unclean until evening; and he that eats in the house shall wash his garments, and be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:57 - and of declaring in what day it is unclean, and in what day it shall be purged: this is the law of the leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:2 - Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, Whatever man shall have an issue out of his body, his issue is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:4 - Every bed on which he that has the issue shall happen to lie, is unclean; and every seat on which he that has the issue may happen to sit, shall be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:5 - And the man who shall touch his bed, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:6 - And whosoever sits on the seat on which he that has the issue may have sat, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:7 - And he that touches the skin of him that has the issue, shall wash his garments and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

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