ἄτοπον
átopos
wrong
Out of place, improper; primarily conveying the sense of something not fitting its appropriate location or situation—whether literally (not in a geometric or physical location) or, more commonly, figuratively (inappropriate, improper, absurd, or even outrageous). Contextually, can denote behavior or reasoning that deviates from what is expected, understood as 'unreasonable,' 'perverse,' or 'illogical.' In some instances, it carries connotations of 'harmful' or 'injurious,' especially when describing speech or acts considered socially or morally deviant.
Luke 23:41 · Word #13
Lexicon G824
| Lemma | ἄτοπος |
| Transliteration | átopos |
| Strong's | G824 |
| Definition | Out of place, improper; primarily conveying the sense of something not fitting its appropriate location or situation—whether literally (not in a geometric or physical location) or, more commonly, figuratively (inappropriate, improper, absurd, or even outrageous). Contextually, can denote behavior or reasoning that deviates from what is expected, understood as 'unreasonable,' 'perverse,' or 'illogical.' In some instances, it carries connotations of 'harmful' or 'injurious,' especially when describing speech or acts considered socially or morally deviant. |
Morphology ADJ.S ACC N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | wrong |
| Literal | out-of-place-amiss |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἄτοπος |
| Strong's | G824 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G824-01
something out of place
| Morphological Notes | Adjective functioning substantively; accusative neuter singular (Gr,NS,,,,ANS,)—describing or standing in for a neuter singular object in the accusative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective ἄτοπος literally means "out of place" (ἀ- + τόπος). As accusative neuter singular used substantivally, it denotes "something" characterized by being out of place or improper, hence "something out of place." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
wrong
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'something out of place' is overly literal; 'wrong' better fits the idiomatic and contextually appropriate meaning of ἄτοπον here (doing nothing improper/wrong), in line with the silex_definition. |