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Strong's G22 ἄγαμος (agamos)

Agamos means “unmarried” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H22 — abiel in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G22
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 2

Strong's G22 Quick Answer

Strong's G22 ἄγαμος (agamos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. agamos (ag'-am-os) n. 1. unmarried [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1062] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include unmarried. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
agamos (ag'-am-os) n. 1. unmarried [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1062]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
unmarried

Meaning and Definition

agamos (ag'-am-os) n. 1. unmarried [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1062] KJV: unmarried Root(s): G1, G1062

Original Word
ἄγαμος
Transliteration
agamos
Derivation
Root: γάμος R1: 1 R2: 1062
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G22. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G22 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render agamos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

unmarried 1 Corinthians 7:8

How Strong's G22 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G22 (ἄγαμος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G22 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G22 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Corinthians 7:8 KJV

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I.

1 Corinthians 7:11 KJV

But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

1 Corinthians 7:32 KJV

But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:

Strong's G22 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

4 Maccabees 16:9 Septuagint / Brenton

Alas, of my children, some of you unmarried, and some who have married to no profit, I shall not see your children, nor be felicitated as a grandmother.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G22.

1 Corinthians 7:8 New Testament, KJV
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I.
1 Corinthians 7:11 New Testament, KJV
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
1 Corinthians 7:32 New Testament, KJV
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
1 Corinthians 7:34 New Testament, KJV
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
4 Maccabees 16:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Alas, of my children, some of you unmarried, and some who have married to no profit, I shall not see your children, nor be felicitated as a grandmother.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G22, grouped by book.

1 Corinthians 4 usages, New Testament
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G22 FAQ

What does agamos (ἄγαμος) mean?

Agamos (Strong's G22) is a Greek word most simply glossed "unmarried". agamos (ag'-am-os) n. 1. unmarried [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1062]

How many times is agamos (ἄγαμος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G22 across 2 books.

Where can I study agamos (ἄγαμος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G22 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate agamos (ἄγαμος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as unmarried. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G22 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G22, with linked reader references where each row is available.