King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G765
Transliteration: asebēs
Phonetic Spelling: (as-eb-ace')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: ungodly, impious
Meaning: ungodly, impious
ἀσεβής, 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.
Word 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.