ἄρρητος
arrētos
G0731
G:A
Greek
inexpressible
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Greek
Language
Arretos describes declarations heard in paradise that a human is not permitted to speak.
Its sole attested use describes declarations heard in paradise that are not permitted for a human to speak.
Senses in use
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Declarations not permitted for human speech · dominant
In 2 Corinthians 12:4, the accusative plural neuter form occurs with what was heard after being caught up into paradise; the APB renders the clause "heard inexpressible declarations which it is not permitted for a human to speak."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Corinthians 12:4, the APB presents the clause as "inexpressible declarations" that a human is not permitted to speak. The term's individual contribution cannot be isolated beyond that clause.