Strong's Concordance aphtharsia: incorruptibility Original Word: ἀφθαρσία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: aphtharsia Phonetic Spelling: (af-thar-see'-ah) Short Definition: indestructibility, incorruptibility, immortality Definition: indestructibility, incorruptibility; hence: immortality. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 861 aphtharsía – properly, no-corruption (unable to experience deterioration); incorruptibility (not perishable), i.e. lacking the very capacity to decay or constitutionally break down. See 862a (aphthartos). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 861: ἀφθαρσίαἀφθαρσία, ἀφθαρσίας, ἡ (ἄφθαρτος, cf. ἀκαθαρσία) (Tertullian and subsequent writingsincorruptibilitas, Vulg.incorruptio (andincorruptela)), incorruption, perpetuity: τοῦ κόσμου, Philo de incorr. round. § 11; it is ascribed to τό θεῖον in Plutarch, Aristotle, c. 6; of the body of man exempt from decay after the resurrection, 1 Corinthians 15:42 (ἐν ἀφθαρσία, namely, ὄν), 50, 53f; of a blessed immortality (Wis. 2:23 Wis. 6:19; 4 Macc. 17:12), Romans 2:7; 2 Timothy 1:10. τινα ἀγαπᾶν ἐν ἀφθαρσία to love one with never diminishing love, Ephesians 6:24 (cf. Meyer at the passage The word seems to have the meaning purity, sincerity, incorruptness in Titus 2:7 Rec.st). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance incorruptibility, immortalityFrom aphthartos; incorruptibility; genitive, unending existence; (figuratively) genuineness -- immortality, incorruption, sincerity. see GREEK aphthartos Forms and Transliterations αφθαρσια αφθαρσία ἀφθαρσίᾳ αφθαρσιαν αφθαρσίαν ἀφθαρσίαν αφθοριαν ἀφθορίαν aphtharsia aphtharsíāi aphtharsian aphtharsían aphthorian aphthoríanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 8618 Occurrences ἀφθαρσίᾳ — 2 Occ. ἀφθαρσίαν — 5 Occ. ἀφθορίαν — 1 Occ. Romans 2:7 N-AFS GRK: τιμὴν καὶ ἀφθαρσίαν ζητοῦσιν ζωὴν NAS: and honor and immortality, eternal KJV: honour and immortality, eternal life: INT: honor and immortality are seeking life 1 Corinthians 15:42 N-DFS 1 Corinthians 15:50 N-AFS 1 Corinthians 15:53 N-AFS 1 Corinthians 15:54 Noun-AFS Ephesians 6:24 N-DFS 2 Timothy 1:10 N-AFS Titus 2:7 N-AFS |