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Strong's G276 ἀμετάθετος (ametathetos)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H276 — achuzzath (“Ahuzzath”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G276
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's G276 Quick Answer

Strong's G276 ἀμετάθετος (ametathetos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ametathetos (am-et-ath'-et-os) adj. 1. unchangeable 2. (neuter as abstract) unchangeability It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include immutable. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
ametathetos (am-et-ath'-et-os) adj. 1. unchangeable 2. (neuter as abstract) unchangeability
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
immutable

Meaning and Definition

ametathetos (am-et-ath'-et-os) adj. 1. unchangeable 2. (neuter as abstract) unchangeability [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3346] KJV: immutable(-ility) Root(s): G1, G3346

Original Word
ἀμετάθετος
Transliteration
ametathetos
Derivation
Root: μετατίθημι R1: 1 R2: 3346
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G276. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

unchangeable

Usage: ἀ-μετάθετος, -ον (μετατίθημι), [in LXX: 3Ma.5:1 3Mac 5:12 * ;] immutable: Heb.6:18; as subat., τὸ ἀ., immutability, Heb.6:17 (see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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How Strong's G276 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ametathetos, 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.

immutable Hebrews 6:18

How Strong's G276 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 2 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 G276 (ἀμετάθετος) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G276 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 G276 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Hebrews 6:17 KJV

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

Hebrews 6:18 KJV

That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

Strong's G276 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 5:1 Septuagint / Brenton

Then he called Hermon, who had charge of the elephants. Full of rage, altogether fixed in his furious design,

3 Maccabees 5:12 Septuagint / Brenton

By this sweet and profound influence of the Lord he was held fast, and thus his unjust purpose was quite frustrated, and his unflinching resolve greatly falsified.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G276.

Hebrews 6:17 New Testament, KJV
Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
Hebrews 6:18 New Testament, KJV
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
3 Maccabees 5:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then he called Hermon, who had charge of the elephants. Full of rage, altogether fixed in his furious design,
3 Maccabees 5:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
By this sweet and profound influence of the Lord he was held fast, and thus his unjust purpose was quite frustrated, and his unflinching resolve greatly falsified.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G276, grouped by book.

Hebrews 2 usages, New Testament
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G276 FAQ

What does ametathetos (ἀμετάθετος) mean?

Ametathetos (Strong's G276) is a Greek word most simply glossed "unchangeable". ametathetos (am-et-ath'-et-os) adj. 1. unchangeable 2. (neuter as abstract) unchangeability

How many times is ametathetos (ἀμετάθετος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G276 across 2 books.

Where can I study ametathetos (ἀμετάθετος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G276 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ametathetos (ἀμετάθετος)?

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

Does Strong's G276 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G276, with linked reader references where each row is available.