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Lexicon :: Strong's G765 - asebēs

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ἀσεβής
Transliteration
asebēs (Key)
Pronunciation
as-eb-ace'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of σέβω (G4576)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:185,1010

Strong’s Definitions

ἀσεβής asebḗs, as-eb-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4576; irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked:—ungodly (man).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G765 in the following manner: ungodly (8x), ungodly men (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G765 in the following manner: ungodly (8x), ungodly men (1x).
  1. destitute of reverential awe towards God, [contemning]1 God, impious



1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly stating "condemning". (Contemning means to have contempt.)]

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσεβής asebḗs, as-eb-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4576; irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked:—ungodly (man).
STRONGS G765:
ἀσεβής, -ές, (σέβω to reverence); from Aeschylus and Thucydides down, the Sept. for רָשָׁע; destitute of reverential awe towards 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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
4:5; 5:6
1 Timothy
1:9
1 Peter
4:18
2 Peter
2:5; 3:7
Jude
1:4; 1:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G765 matches the Greek ἀσεβής (asebēs),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:5 - But to the one who does not work [that is, the one who does not try to earn his salvation by doing good], but believes and completely trusts in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is [fn]credited to him as righteousness (right standing with God).
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:6 -

While we were still helpless [powerless to provide for our salvation], at the right time Christ died [as a substitute] for the ungodly.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:9 - understanding the fact that law is not enacted for the righteous person [the one in right standing with God], but for lawless and rebellious people, for the ungodly and sinful, for the irreverent and profane, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:18 - AND IF IT IS DIFFICULT FOR THE RIGHTEOUS TO BE SAVED, WHAT WILL BECOME OF THE GODLESS AND THE SINNER?
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:5 - and if He did not spare the ancient world, but protected Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought [the judgment of] a flood upon the world of the ungodly;
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:6 - and if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction by reducing them to ashes, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly lives thereafter;
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:7 - But by His word the present heavens and earth are being reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly people.
Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:4 - For certain people have crept in unnoticed [just as if they were sneaking in by a side door]. They are ungodly persons whose condemnation was predicted long ago, for they distort the grace of our God into decadence and immoral freedom [viewing it as an opportunity to do whatever they want], and deny and disown our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:15 - to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the [fn]ungodly of all the ungodly deeds they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh and cruel things ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.”
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