ἄωρος
untimely, premature
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἄωρος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 5 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Job 22:16 ἄωρος who were seized before their time: their foundations are as an overflowing stream.
- Proverbs 10:6 ἄωρος The blessing of the Lord is upon the head of the just: but untimely grief shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
- Proverbs 11:30 ἄωρος Out of the fruit of righteousness grows a tree of life; but the souls of transgressors are cut off before their time.
- Proverbs 13:2 ἄωρος A good man shall eat of the fruits of righteousness: but the lives of transgressors shall perish before their time.
- Isaiah 65:20 ἄωρος Neither shall there be there any more a child that dies untimely, or an old man who shall not complete his time: for the youth shall be one hundred years old, and the sinner who dies at one hundred years shall also be accursed:
About this word
About this word
ἄωρος (áōros), “untimely, premature,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 5 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
