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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 10 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:5 - And to the one who does not work but believes in[fn] him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:6 - For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:9 - understanding this, that the law is not laid down for the just but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who strike their fathers and mothers, for murderers,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:18 - And
“If the righteous is scarcely saved,
what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:5 - if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:6 - if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:7 - But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:4 - For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:15 - to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have committed in such an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”
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