Strong's Concordance aniptos: unwashed Original Word: ἄνιπτος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: aniptos Phonetic Spelling: (an'-ip-tos) Short Definition: unwashed Definition: unwashed, ceremonially unclean. HELPS Word-studies 449 ániptos (from 1 /A "not" and 3538 /níptō, "wash") – properly, not washed; (figuratively) unclean in the ceremonial (religious) sense. What made something ceremonially "unclean"? This issue in Judaism was unfortunately defined by confused rabbis rather than Scripture. Accordingly, Jesus had to exposed it for the oppressive, fruitless legalism that it was. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 449: ἄνιπτοςἄνιπτος, ὄν (νίπτω to wash), unwashed: Matthew 15:20; Mark 7:2, and R L marginal reading in 5. (Homer, Iliad 6, 266, etc.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance unwashed. From a (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of nipto; without ablution -- unwashen. see GREEK a see GREEK nipto Forms and Transliterations ανιπτοις ανίπτοις ἀνίπτοις aniptois aníptoisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 4492 Occurrences ἀνίπτοις — 2 Occ. Matthew 15:20 Adj-DMP GRK: τὸ δὲ ἀνίπτοις χερσὶν φαγεῖν NAS: but to eat with unwashed hands KJV: to eat with unwashen hands INT: moreover with unwashed hands eating Mark 7:2 Adj-DMP |