Refiner Word Study amiantos (G283)
G283  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἀμίαντος
amiantos
4 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"pr. unstained, unsoiled; met. undefiled, chaste, Heb. 7:26; 13:4; pure, sincere, Jas. 1:27; undefiled, unimpaired, 1 Pet. 1:4*"

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Definition and meaning

What does amiantos mean in Greek?

4
Occurrences in Scripture
G283
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

pr. unstained, unsoiled; met. undefiled, chaste, Heb. 7:26; 13:4; pure, sincere, Jas. 1:27; undefiled, unimpaired, 1 Pet. 1:4*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἀμίαντος

Scripture references

Top 4 Bible verses with amiantos

These are the most notable occurrences of amiantos (G283) across the King James Bible.

Hebrews 7:26

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

1 Peter 1:4

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about amiantos

What does amiantos mean in Greek?

Strong's G283 (amiantos) is a Greek word that means: pr. unstained, unsoiled; met. undefiled, chaste, Heb. 7:26; 13:4; pure, sincere, Jas. 1:27; undefiled, unimpaired, 1 Pet. 1:4* It appears 4 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does amiantos appear in the Bible?

The word amiantos (G283) appears 4 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G283?

Strong's G283 is amiantos, a Greek word defined as: pr. unstained, unsoiled; met. undefiled, chaste, Heb. 7:26; 13:4; pure, sincere, Jas. 1:27; undefiled, unimpaired, 1 Pet. 1:4*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is amiantos in the Old Testament or New Testament?

amiantos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.