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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἀμαθής

Strong’s: G261

Associated OET lemmas: ἀμαθής

Notes: It is also possible to understand ἀμαθής as meaning a person who has not been taught or instructed, and accordingly, such a meaning would be classified under Communication (33).

Form 1

Part of speech: conj.

Inflections: ἀμαθής; -ές

Constructions: ἀμαθής; ἀ-; μανθάνω

Sense 1: uneducated, unlearned, ignorant

Semantic entry: 27.24

Semantic domains: Learn

Subdomains: Learn

Definition: pertaining to one who has not acquired a formal education, and hence with the implication of being stupid and ignorant{N:001}

PE2 3:16: RV PE2 3:16 · LV PE2 3:16 · Read together PE2 3:16

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OET-RV PE2 3:16

16 He speaks in all his letters concerning these things, some of which are hard to understand and which ignorant and unstable people twist just like they twist the other scriptures to their own destruction.

OET-LV PE2 3:16

16 as also in all letters, speaking in them concerning these things, among which is hard_to_understand things some, which the ignorant and unstable are_twisting as also the other scriptures, to their own destruction of_them.