Greek · G249 · unreviewed

ἄλογος

Irrational

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ἄλογος G249
Pronunciation álogos

What does ἄλογος (álogos) mean in the Bible?

ἄλογος (álogos) is a Greek word meaning "irrational". ἄ-λογος, -ον [in LXX: Exo.

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Meaning

irrational
Extended definition
1without reason, irrational: ζῷα, 2Pe.2:12, Ju 10.
2contrary to reason: Act.25:27 (see MM, VGT, see word).
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Plural · Neuter 2 Pet 2:12 · Jude 1:10
Nominative · Singular · Neuter Acts 25:27
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