# G121 ἄθωος

ἄθωος (áthōos), Strong’s G121: not guilty KJV: innocent. Occurs 57 times.

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*áthōos* — not guilty

KJV: innocent

Built from [Α A](https://besorah.bible/word/G1) (the first letter of the alphabet) + [τίθημι títhēmi](https://besorah.bible/word/G5087) (to place)

Occurs 57 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 27:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=4) — saying, “I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? You see to it.”
- [Matthew 27:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=24) — So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water and washed…
- [Sirach 7:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/7?v=8) — Don’t commit a sin twice, for even in one you will not be unpunished.
- [Susanna 1:46](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/susanna/1?v=46) — He cried with a loud voice, “I am clear from the blood of this woman!”
- [Susanna 1:53](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/susanna/1?v=53) — in pronouncing unjust judgment, condemning the innocent, and letting the guilty go free; although the Lord says, ‘You…
- [1 Maccabees 1:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/1?v=37) — They shed innocent blood on every side of the sanctuary, and defiled the sanctuary.
- [2 Maccabees 1:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/1?v=8) — and set the gate on fire, and shed innocent blood. We prayed to the Lord, and were heard. We offered sacrifices and…
- [2 Maccabees 7:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/7?v=19) — but don’t think that you will be unpunished, having tried to fight against God!”