Lexical Definition
ἀνόσιος anósios (an-os'-ee-os) unholy G:A
from Α (as a negative particle) and ὅσιος
unholy.
- wicked
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀνόσιοι | unholy | 2Tim.3.2 |
| ἀνοσίοισ | for unholy | 1Tim.1.9 |
| ανόσια | unholiness | LXX.Ezek.22.9 |
Abbott-Smith
ἀν-όσιος, -ον (ἀ- neg., ὅσιος), [in LXX: Ez 22:9 (זִמָּה, Wi 12:4, II Mac 7:34 8:32, III Mac 2:2 5:7, IV Mac 12:11*;]
unholy, profane (Cremer, 464): I Ti 1:9, II Ti 3:2 (MM, VGT, s.v.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 22:9 |
| 1 Timothy | 1:9 |
| 2 Timothy | 3:2 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀνόσιος, ον,
more rarely α, ον [Refs 5th c.BC+], and later:— unholy, profane, opposed to ἄδικος, as ὅσιος to δίκαιος (see. ὅσιος[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 of things, ἔργον, μόρος, στόμα, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. νέκυς a corpse with all the rites unpaid, [Refs]; ἀ. τι γεγένηται ἐμοῦ παρόντος the holy rites have been profaned, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II adverb -ίως in unholy wise, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κάτω γῆς ἀ. οἰκῶν without funeral rites, or through an unholy deed, [Refs 5th c.BC+]