Greek · G3765, G514 · unreviewed

οὐκέτι εἰμὶ ἄξιος

Not yet, no longer · deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)

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οὐκέτι G3765 not yet, no longer
Pronunciation oukéti
Marks a decisive shift from one state to another, emphasizing cessation or discontinuity rather than mere negation
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ἄξιος G514 deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
Pronunciation áxios
Deserving or worthy based on merit or proportional value, demanding appropriate response or judgment.
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What does οὐκέτι εἰμὶ ἄξιος (ouketi eimi axios) mean in the Bible?

οὐκέτι · ἄξιος is a Greek word meaning "I am no longer worthy".

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Meaning

I am no longer worthy
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Matt 19:6 · Matt 22:46 · Mark 5:3 · Mark 7:12 · Mark 9:8 · Mark 10:8 · Mark 12:34 · Mark 14:25 · Mark 15:5 · Luke 15:19 · Luke 15:21 · Luke 20:40 · John 4:42 · John 6:66 · John 11:54 · John 14:19 47×
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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