αἰσχρότης
aischrótēs · G151 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to act shamefully, indecent behavior, shameful deed
To act in defiance of social and moral standards, with resulting disgrace, embarrassment, and shame
ExamplesEphesians 5:4 and there must be no filthiness or foolish talk, or vulgar joking, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.
How it’s used In 1 role
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the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἀνήκωto be fitting 1
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- To act shamefully, indecent behavior, shameful deed88.149
- In Ephesians 5:4, “there must be no filthiness or foolish talk, or vulgar joking, which are not fitting,” Paul lists aíschrótēs alongside coarse talk and crude joking as indecent conduct unbefitting believers, illustrating this domain's sense of shameful or vulgar behavior.
Word family 11 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (ητος, ἡ, baseness, dishonor: Eph 5:4 (A. V. filthiness). (Plato, Gorgias 525 a.)
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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