Lexical Summary asebēs: ungodly, impious Original Word: ἀσεβήςTransliteration: asebēs Phonetic Spelling: (as-eb-ace') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: ungodly, impious Meaning: ungodly, impious Strong's Concordance ungodly man. From a (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of sebomai; irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked -- ungodly (man). see GREEK a see GREEK sebomai Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 765: ἀσεβήςἀσεβής, ἐς (σέβω to reverence); from Aeschylus and Thucydides down, the Sept. for רָשָׁע ; destitute of reverential awe toward God, contemning God, impious: Romans 4:5; Romans 5:6; 1 Timothy 1:9 (joined here with ἁμαρτωλός, as in 1 Peter 4:18); 2 Peter 2:5; 2 Peter 3:7; Jude 1:4, 15. |
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