Definition
ἄ-μεμπτος, -ον
(μέμφομσι), [in LXX chiefly for תָּם ;]
blameless, free from fault (in π. of a marriage-contract; M, Th., I, 3:13; cf. MM, VGT, see word): Luke 1:6, Philippians 2:15; 3:6, 1 Thessalonians 3:13 (WH, mg., -ως) Hebrews 8:7.
Synonyms: ἄμωμος, ἀνέγκλητος, ἀνεπίλημπτος, which see (Tr., Syn., § ciii)
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Luke 1:6ἄμεμπτοι · blamelesslyBoth of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
- Philippians 2:15ἄμεμπτοι · blameless…so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
- Philippians 3:6ἄμεμπτος · faultless…as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13ἀμέμπτους · in blamelessness…so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
- Hebrews 8:7ἄμεμπτος · without faultFor if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second.