Strong’s G0121

ἀθῷος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

athóos

Pronunciation

a-THO-os

Definition

Innocent

Meaning

(sometimes: unpunished), guiltless, innocent.

Usage

The term "athóos" is used to describe someone who is free from guilt or blame, often in a legal or moral sense. It conveys the idea of being unpunished because one is not deserving of punishment. In the New Testament, it is used to emphasize the innocence of individuals in the context of accusations or judgments.

Bible references

Matthew 27:4;Matthew 27:24