ἈΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ἀπρεπων
APREPŌN, aprepōn
Sounds Like: ah-PREH-pohn
Translations: unfitting, improper, unbecoming, indecent
From the root: ΑΠΡΕΠΗΣ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is unfitting, improper, or unbecoming. It is used to indicate that an action, behavior, or situation is not suitable or appropriate for a given context or person. It often carries a negative connotation, implying a lack of decorum or moral appropriateness.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G0110 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 20 — 2:41
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΡΕΠΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΠΡΕΠΕΙ — unfitting, unseemly, improper, unsuitable, (to) an unfitting one, (to) an unseemly one, (to) an improper one, (to) an unsuitable one
- ἈΠΡΕΠΕΙΣ — unfitting, unseemly, improper, unbecoming, indecent
- ἈΠΡΕΠΟΥΣ — (of) unseemly, (of) improper, (of) indecent, (of) unbecoming
- ΑΠΡΕΠΗΣ — unbecoming, unseemly, improper, indecent
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