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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)
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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 3 times in 3 verses in '2Pe' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:5 - and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a [fn]preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly G765;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:6

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;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:7

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 ungodly G765 men.
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