ἈΠΟΡΡΗΤΟΝ, ἀπορρητον
APORHRĒTON, aporhrēton
Sounds Like: ah-POR-ray-ton
Translations: unspeakable, secret, forbidden, an unspeakable thing, a secret thing, a forbidden thing
From the root: ἈΠΟΡΡΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that cannot or should not be spoken, revealed, or disclosed. It can refer to things that are too sacred, mysterious, or profound to be uttered, or to matters that are confidential and must be kept secret. It is often used in contexts where silence is required due to the nature of the subject.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Strong’s number: G0666 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΟΡΡΗΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΡΡΗΤΟΙΣ — secret, unutterable, unspeakable, inexpressible, forbidden
- ἈΠΟΡΡΗΤΩΝ — (of) secret, (of) unspoken, (of) forbidden, (of) unutterable, (of) ineffable things
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