Word study · Greek

akatharsía

impurity, uncleanness

Say it: ak-ath-ar-SEE-ah (approximate)

ἀκαθαρσία

What it means

Impurity. "Nor of uncleanness" (2:3) and "God has not called us for uncleanness" (4:7).

Range of meaning

  • ImpurityMoral uncleanness.
  • UncleannessRitual or moral impurity.

In 1 Thessalonians

Every verse (2)

Verses where G0167 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources