Strong's Greek · G169
ἀκάθαρτος
akáthartos
foul, unclean
Definition
impure (ceremonially, morally (lewd) or specially, (demonic))
Derivation
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G2508 (καθαίρω) (meaning cleansed);
Appears 32 times in Scripture
“And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.”
“At this, the unclean spirit threw the man into convulsions and came out with a loud shriek.”
“And when the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, “You are the Son of God!””
“Suddenly a man with an unclean spirit cried out in the synagogue:”
“All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!””
“Jesus made this statement because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.””
“Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.”
“For Jesus had already declared, “Come out of this man, you unclean spirit!””
“When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.”
“As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).