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NIV, Ezekiel 28:
Brown-Driver-Briggs
On Biblehub, 16 translations used "blameless"; 13 used "perfect".
Strong's Hebrew: 8549. תָּמִים (tamim) — 91 Occurrences15 You were blameless in your ways from the day you were created till wickedness was found in you.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
- complete, whole, entire
- whole, sound healthful,
- complete, entire, of time
- sound, wholesome, unimpaired, innocent, having integrity: of God's way
- as neuter adjective = substantive what is complete, entirely in accord with truth and fact:
This 'perfect' state was temporary until another time. The word 'blameless' avoids the absolute connotations that 'perfect' has in modern English.You were perfect in your ways from the day you were created, Till iniquity was found in you.
On Biblehub, 16 translations used "blameless"; 13 used "perfect".