Word study · Greek

anekdiḗgētos

indescribable

Say it: an-ek-dee-AY-gay-tos (approximate)

ἀνεκδιήγητος

What it means

Too great to describe (an- "not" plus ek-diēgeomai "to tell in full"). In 9:15, Paul ends his appeal with thanks "for his indescribable gift," generally taken to mean Christ or God's grace. It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • IndescribableBeyond words.
  • UnspeakableToo great to tell.

In 2 Corinthians

  • Chapter 9

    "Unspeakable" or "indescribable" (9:15).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0411 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources