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G261 — ἀμαθής

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amathēs · ignorant · Greek

ἀμαθής, -ές (μανθάνω), [in Sm.: Psa.49:11 * ;] unlearned, ignorant: 2Pe.3:16 (on the rareness of this word, see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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2 Peter 3:16 · ἀμαθεῖςHe writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.