Lexical Definition

‎ἀνήμερος‎ anḗmeros (an-ay'-mer-os) brutal ^G:A
from ‎Α‎ (as a negative particle) and (lame)

fierce.

• savage

Abbott-Smith

* ἀν-ήμερος, -ον (ἀ-, ἥμερο),
not tame, savage (MM, VGT, s.v.): II Ti 3:3.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀνήμερος-ος, ον,

not tame, wild, savage, of persons, πολιήτας[ἀνήμεροςοι γάρ, οὐδὲ πρόσπλατοι ξένοις 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 716, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Carneiscus Philosophus “Herc.” 1027.16, NT.2Tim.3.3, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.3.7 ">NT+6th c.BC+]; of a country, [Refs 5th c.BC+] W., compare p.85: superlative, [Refs 4th c.BC+]. adverb -ρως, ἀ. τισὶ χρήσασθαι[Refs 1st c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 2Tim.3.3}