ἄδηλοςádēlos

hidden, figuratively, indistinct

Greek (New Testament) · G82

Meanings

1. unseen, unobserved, not manifest (Psalms 51:6): Luke 11:44.

2. uncertain, indistinct: 1 Corinthians 14:8.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 11:44 Yes, what sorrow awaits you! For you are like hidden graves in a field. People walk over them without knowing the corruption they are stepping on.”
  • 1 Corinthians 14:8 And if the bugler doesn’t sound a clear call, how will the soldiers know they are being called to battle?

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.