Lexical Definition
ἄπειρος ápeiros (ap'-i-ros) unacquainted G:A
from Α (as a negative particle) and πεῖρα
unskilful.
- inexperienced, i.e. ignorant
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἄπειροσ | inexperienced | Heb.5.13 |
| απείρω | a vast | LXX.Jer.2.6 |
| απείρου | an inexperienced | LXX.Zech.11.15 |
| άπειροσ | he was inexperienced | LXX.1Sam.17.39 |
| inexperienced | LXX.Num.14.23 |
Abbott-Smith
ἄπειρος, -ον (< ἀ- neg., πεῖρα, trial), [in LXX: Nu 14:23, Za 11:15 (אֱוִילִי), Je 2:6 (עֲרָבָה)*;]
without experience of: c. gen. rei, He 5:13 (MM, VGT, s.v.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 14:23 |
| Jeremiah | 2:6 |
| Zechariah | 11:15 |
| Hebrews | 5:13 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἄπειρος, ον,
(πεῖραρ, πέρας)
__B boundless, infinite, σκότος[Refs 5th c.BC+]; of number, countless, πλῆθος[Refs 5th c.BC+]: comparative -ότερος[Refs 5th c.AD+]; τὸ ἄ. the Infinite, as a first principle, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially in the system of Anaximander, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; but τὰ ἄπειρα individuals, opposed to τὰ εἴδη, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἄπειρος, opposed to πεπερασμένος, [Refs]; εἰς ἄ. ἰέναι, προϊέναι, ἥκειν, etc., [Refs 1st c.BC+]; also, indefinite, ὕλη[Refs]
__B.2 in Trag., frequently of garments, etc., in which one is entangled past escape, i.e. without outlet, ἀμφίβληστρον[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.3 endless, i.e. circular, ἀ. δακτύλιος a simple hoop-ring, ={ἄλιθος} [Refs 4th c.BC+]adverb -ρως, θρυφθῆναι into an infinite number of fragments, [Refs]