Inexcusable
ἀναπολόγητοςStrong’s G0379anapologētos
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Anapologētos is the Greek word usually translated “without excuse” and “inexcusable”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:”
Meaning
Usually translated “without excuse” and “inexcusable”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- without excuse 1
- inexcusable 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Romans 2
1 book in all.
Greek dictionary
ἀναπολόγητος anapologētos · inexcusable
ἀναπολόγητος, -ον (ἀπολογεόμαι), without excuse, inexcusable (in Polyb., al., as a forensic term; see Lft., Notes, 252): Rom.1:20 2:1.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “inexcusable” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
INEXCU'SABLE, adjective
s as z. [Latin inexcusabilis; in and excusabilis, excuso. See Excuse.] Not to be excused or justified; as inexcusable folly.
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.