Blameless
ἀμώμητοςStrong’s G0298amōmētos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Amōmētos is the Greek word usually translated “without blemish”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.”
Meaning
Usually translated “without blemish”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- without blemish 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Peter 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἀμώμητος amōmētos · blameless
ἀ-μώμητος, -ου (μωμάομαι), blameless: 2Pe.3:14.† SYN.: ἄμεμπτος (which see), ἀνέγκλητος, ἀνεπίλημπτος (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “blameless” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BLA'MELESS, adjective
Without fault; innocent; guiltless; not meriting censure.
- “A bishop then must be blameless” 1 Timothy 3:2“We will be blameless of this thine oath” Joshua 2:17
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.