ἄσηπτος
incorruptible (wood)
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἄσηπτος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 16 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.
- Exodus 25:5 ἄσηπτος and rams' skins dyed red, and blue skins, and incorruptible wood,
- Exodus 25:10 ἄσηπτος And you shall make the ark of testimony of incorruptible wood; the length of two cubits and a half, and the breadth of a cubit and a half, and the height of a cubit and a half.
- Exodus 25:13 ἄσηπτος And you shall make staves of incorruptible wood, and shall gild them with gold.
- Exodus 25:28 ἄσηπτος And you shall make the staves of incorruptible wood, and you shall gild them with pure gold; and the table shall be borne with them.
- Exodus 26:15 ἄσηπτος And you shall make the posts of the tabernacle of incorruptible wood.
- Exodus 26:26 ἄσηπτος And you shall make bars of incorruptible wood; five to one post on one side of the tabernacle,
- Exodus 26:32 ἄσηπτος And you shall set it upon four posts of incorruptible wood overlaid with gold; and their tops shall be gold, and their four sockets shall be of silver.
- Exodus 27:1 ἄσηπτος And you shall make an altar of incorruptible wood, of five cubits in the length, and five cubits in the breadth; the altar shall be square, and the height of it shall be of three cubits.
- Exodus 27:6 ἄσηπτος And you shall make for the altar staves of incorruptible wood, and you shall overlay them with brass.
- Exodus 30:1 ἄσηπτος And you shall make the altar of incense of incorruptible wood.
- Exodus 30:5 ἄσηπτος And you shall make the staves of incorruptible wood, and shall gild them with gold.
- Exodus 35:7 ἄσηπτος and rams' skins dyed red, and skins dyed blue, and incorruptible wood,
- Exodus 35:24 ἄσηπτος And every one that offered an offering brought silver and brass, the offerings to the Lord; and they with whom was found incorruptible wood; and they brought offerings for all the works of the preparation.
- Exodus 37:4 ἄσηπτος And they put it on four posts of incorruptible wood overlaid with gold; and their capitals were gold, and their four sockets were silver.
- Deuteronomy 10:3 ἄσηπτος So I made an ark of boards of incorruptible wood, and I hewed tables of stone like the first, and I went up to the mountain, and the two tables were in my hand.
- Isaiah 40:20 ἄσηπτος For the artificer chooses out a wood that will not rot, and will wisely enquire how he shall set up his image, and that so that it should not be moved.
About this word
About this word
ἄσηπτος (ásēptos), “incorruptible (wood),” 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 16 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 →