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akatharsia G167

ἀκαθαρσία (akatharsia) means “impurity” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀκαθαρσία Greek · G167 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: ak-ath-ar-see'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0167

ἀκαθαρσία · akatharsia · impurity

ἀκαθαρσία, -ας, ἡ (ἀκάθαρτος), [in LXX chiefly for טֻמְאָה, טָמֵא ;] uncleanness, impurity, (a) physical (MM, VGT, see word): Mat.23:27; (b) moral: Rom.1:24 6:19, 2Co.12:21, Gal.5:19, Eph.4:19 5:3, Col.3:5, 1Th.2:3 4:7. † (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

uncleanness, impurity.

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How translators render G167

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
impurity 6
of impurity 2
to impurity 1
ulterior motives 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
uncleanness 8
of 1
the uncleanness 1
to uncleanness 1

Verses containing G167

Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 23:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.

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  2. Romans 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another.

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  3. Romans 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.

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  4. 2 Corinthians 12:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.

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  5. Galatians 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;

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  6. Ephesians 4:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.

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  7. Ephesians 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.

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  8. Colossians 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.

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  9. 1 Thessalonians 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.

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  10. 1 Thessalonians 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.

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Sources and text

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We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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