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Strong's G679 ἄπταιστος (aptaistos)

Aptaistos means “from falling” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H679 — atstsil (“great”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G679
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G679 Quick Answer

Strong's G679 ἀπταίστος (aptaistos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aptaistos (ap-tai'-stos) adj. 1. not stumbling 2. (figuratively) without sin It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include falling. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
aptaistos (ap-tai'-stos) adj. 1. not stumbling 2. (figuratively) without sin
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
falling

Meaning and Definition

aptaistos (ap-tai'-stos) adj. 1. not stumbling 2. (figuratively) without sin [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G4417] KJV: from falling Root(s): G1, G4417

Original Word
ἀπταίστος
Transliteration
aptaistos
Derivation
Root: πταίω R1: 1 R2: 4417
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G679. 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)

without falling

Usage: ἄ-πταιστος, -ον (πταίω), [in LXX: 3Ma.6:39 * ;] without stumbling, sure-footed: metaphorically (MM, see word), Ju 24.† (AS)

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How Strong's G679 Is Translated

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

falling Jude 1:24

How Strong's G679 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 1 linked usage.
  • 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 G679 (ἀπταίστος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G679 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 G679 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Jude 1:24 KJV

Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

Strong's G679 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 6:39 Septuagint / Brenton

The Ruler over all did during this time manifest forth his mercy gloriously, and did deliver them all together unharmed.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G679.

Jude 1:24 New Testament, KJV
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
3 Maccabees 6:39 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Ruler over all did during this time manifest forth his mercy gloriously, and did deliver them all together unharmed.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G679, grouped by book.

Jude 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 1:24
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 6:39

Strong's G679 FAQ

What does aptaistos (ἄπταιστος) mean?

Aptaistos (Strong's G679) is a Greek word most simply glossed "from falling". aptaistos (ap-tai'-stos) adj. 1. not stumbling 2. (figuratively) without sin

How many times is aptaistos (ἄπταιστος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G679 across 2 books.

Where can I study aptaistos (ἄπταιστος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G679 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate aptaistos (ἄπταιστος)?

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

Does Strong's G679 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G679, with linked reader references where each row is available.