Anomos ἄνομος

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Anomos
ἄνομος
Transliterationanomos
Strong's numberG459
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glosslawless
Occurrences10 in 7 verses
Most frequent inMark (1)

Anomos (Greek ἄνομος, Strong's G459) is a Greek adjective meaning “lawless”. It occurs 10 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἄ-νομος, -ον
(ἀ. neg., νόμος), [in LXX for עָוֺן, פָּשַׁע, רֶשַׁע, etc. ;]
1. lawless, wicked: Mrk.15:28, Luk.22:37, Act.2:23, 1Ti.1:9, 2Pe.2:8; ὁ ἄ., 2Th.2:8 (= ὁ ἄνθρωπος τῆς ἀνομίας, 2Th.2:3).
2. without law (= οἱ μὴ ὑπὸ νόμον, Rom.2:14): 1Co.9:21 (MM, VGT, see word).
† SYN.: see: ἄθεσμος (AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVlaw (4), transgressors (2), wicked (2), lawless (1), unlawful (1)
BSBlawless (3), transgressors (1)

Verses

Every verse with Anomos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Mark

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

2 Thessalonians

1 Timothy

2 Peter

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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