Ámemptos — G273

Definition

adjective

irreproachable

Usually translated as

blameless, faultless, unblamable

Origin

from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3201

• A (G1)
• mémphomai (G3201)

Occurrences

Ámemptos occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Philippians (2), Hebrews (1)

• Luke 1:6 — And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless (ἄμεμπτοι).
• Philippians 2:15 — That ye may be blameless (ἄμεμπτοι) and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
• Philippians 3:6 — Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless (ἄμεμπτος).
• Hebrews 8:7 — For if that first covenant had been faultless (ἄμεμπτος), then should no place have been sought for the second.