alogos G249

ἄλογος (alogos) means “unreasonable” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἄλογος Greek · G249 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: al'-og-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0249

ἄλογος · alogos · unreasonable

ἄ-λογος, -ον [in LXX: Exo.6:12 (שָׂפָה עָרֵל), Num.6:12 (נָפַל), Job.11:12, Wis.11:15-16, 4Ma.3:1-21 * ;] 1. without reason, irrational: ζῷα, 2Pe.2:12, Ju 10. 2. contrary to reason: Act.25:27 (see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

without reason, irrational; contrary to reason, absurd.

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How translators render G249

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
irrational	2
unreasonable	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
brute	2
unreasonable	1

Verses containing G249

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Acts 25:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
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2 Peter 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
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Jude 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These men, however, slander what they do not understand, and like irrational animals, they will be destroyed by the things they do instinctively.
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