Lexicon asebeia: ungodliness, impiety Original Word: ἀσέβεια, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: asebeia Phonetic Spelling: (as-eb'-i-ah) Short Definition: impiety, irreverence, wickedness Definition: impiety, irreverence, ungodliness, wickedness. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 763 asébeia – properly, a lack of respect, showing itself in bold irreverence – i.e. refusing to give honor where honor is due. See 765 (asebēs). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom asebésDefinitionungodliness, impiety NASB Translationungodliness (4), ungodly (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 763: ἀσέβειαἀσέβεια, ἀσεβείας, ἡ ( ἀσεβής, which see), want of reverence toward God, impiety, ungodliness: Romans 1:18; 2 Timothy 2:16; Titus 2:12; plural ungodly thoughts and deeds, Romans 11:26 (from Isaiah 59:20); τά ἔργα ἀσεβείας ( Treg. brackets ἀσεβείας), works of ungodliness, a Hebraism, Jude 1:15, cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 3 b.; ( Buttmann, § 132, 10); αἱ ἐπιθυμίαι τῶν ἀσεβειῶν their desires to do ungodly deeds, Jude 1:18. (In Greek writings from ( Euripides), Plato, and Xenophon down; in the Sept. it corresponds chiefly to פֶּשַׁע .)
Strong's ungodly, ungodliness. From asebes; impiety, i.e. (by implication) wickedness -- ungodly(-liness). see GREEK asebes |
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