Lexical Definition
ἄθεος átheos (ath'-eh-os) without God G:A
from Α (as a negative particle) and θεός
without God.
- godless
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἄθεοι | without God | Eph.2.12 |
Abbott-Smith
* ἄ-θεος, -ον,
1. in cl.
(a) slighting or denying the gods (Plat.; cf. MM, VGT, s.v.);
(b) godless, ungodly (Pind.);
(c) abandoned by the gods (Soph.)
2. In the NT (cf. Lft. on Ign. ad Trail, §3), of the heathen, without God, not knowing God (Cremer, 281): Eph 2:12.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ephesians | 2:12 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἄθεος, ον,
__B without vision, τινός[Refs 3rd c.AD+] (assuming variant; ἀθέ[ατ]ος Volkmann).
__B.2 unseen, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]