ἀμαράντινος

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G262

Transliteration: amarántinos

Pronunciation: am-ar-an'-tee-nos

Definition: that fadeth not away

- Original: ἀμαράντινος

- Transliteration: amarantinos

- Phonetic: am-ar-an'-tee-nos

- Definition:

1. composed of amaranth

a. a flower so called because it never withers or fades, and when plucked off revives if moistened with water

b. a symbol of perpetuity and immortality

- Origin: from G263" class="dictionary-topic-link">G263

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G263" class="dictionary-topic-link">G263; amaranthine that is (by implication) fadeless: - that fadeth not away.