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ἀνεκδιήγητος
anekdiēgētos
G0411
G:A Greek

indescribable

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Anekdiegetos describes God’s gift in 2 Corinthians 9:15 as beyond adequate description.

Its sole attested use qualifies God’s gift in 2 Corinthians 9:15 as exceeding adequate description.

Senses in use

  1. Beyond adequate description of God’s gift · dominant

    In 2 Corinthians 9:15, the dative singular feminine form qualifies God’s gift within an expression of thanks. The APB renders the verse, “Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Corinthians 9:15, the APB presents the gift as “indescribable.” This rendering confirms the clause’s overall presentation rather than isolating each word mechanically.

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