Word study · Greek

anexichníastos

unsearchable, untraceable

Say it: an-ex-ikh-nee-AS-tos (approximate)

ἀνεξιχνίαστος

What it means

Impossible to trace, as a footprint can't be followed (an- "not" plus ex-ichniazō "to track out"). In 3:8, "the unsearchable riches of Christ." In Romans 11:33, God's ways are "past tracing out."

Range of meaning

  • UnsearchableBeyond exploration.
  • UntraceableCan't be followed.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 3

    "The unsearchable riches of Christ" (3:8).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0421 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources