Aniptos describes hands in the condition of not having been washed in the cited passages.

The attested use describes hands as not washed: Mark 7:2 situates this condition while disciples eat bread, and Matthew 15:20 contrasts eating with such hands with what defiles a person.

1. Hands not washed before eating · dominant

   The form is a dative plural feminine adjective in both occurrences, describing hands in the eating context. In Mark 7:2 the APB renders the clause “eating the bread with common, that is, unwashed, hands,” while in Matthew 15:20 it renders “eating with unwashed hands” in a statement about defilement.

   Mark 7:2Matthew 15:20

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across both verses, the APB explicitly uses “unwashed” with “hands”; This reflects the clause-level presentation rather than a precise token-by-token rendering.