Strong's Number G169

ἀκάθαρτος

akathartos · ak-ath'-ar-tos

Transliteration:

akathartos{ak-ath'-ar-tos}

Word Origin:

from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 2508 (meaning cleansed)

TDNT:

3:427,381

Part of Speech:

adjective

Strong's Definition:

impure (ceremonially, morally (lewd) or specially, (demonic))

Usage in the KJV:

unclean 28, foul 2

Total: 30
Occurs 32 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

not cleansed, unclean
1. in a ceremonial sense: that which must be abstained from according to the levitical law
2. in a moral sense: unclean in thought and life