◄ 112. atheos ►
Strong's Lexicon atheos: Godless, without God Original Word: ἄθεος Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: atheos Pronunciation: AH-theh-os Phonetic Spelling: (ath'-eh-os) Definition: Godless, without God Meaning: without god, without (the only true) God, godless. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and theos Definition godless, ungodly NASB Translation without God (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 112: ἄθεος ἄθεος, (Θεός) (from Pindar down], without God, knowing and worshipping no God, in which sense Aelian v. h. 2, 31 declares ὅτι μηδείς τῶν βαρβάρων ἄθεος; in classic authors generally slighting the gods, impious, repudiating the gods recognized by the state, in which sense certain Greek philosophers, the Jews (Josephus, contra Apion 2, 14, 4), and subsequently Christians were called ἄθεοι by the heathen (Justin, Apology 1, 13, etc.). In Ephesians 2:12 of one who neither knows nor worships the true God; so of the heathen (cf. 1 Thessalonians 4:5; Galatians 4:8); Clement, οἱ τόν ὄντως ὄντα ... Alex. protr, 2:23, p. 19 Pott. ἀθεους Θεόν ἠγνοήκλασι, Philo, leg. ad Gai. § 25 αἰγυπτιακὴ ἀθεότης, Hosea 4:15 Symm. οἶκος ἀθεΐας, a house in which idols are worshipped, Ignatius ad Trall. 10 [ET] ἄθεοι τοῦτ᾿ἔστιν ἄπιστοι (of the Docetae); (others understand Ephesians, the passage cited passively deserted of God, Vulg.sine Deo; on the various meanings of the word see Meyer (or Ellicott)). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance without God, godless From a (as a negative particle) and theos; godless -- without God. see GREEK a see GREEK theos Forms and Transliterations αθεοι άθεοι ἄθεοι αθεσία αθεσίαν atheoi átheoi Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Ephesians 2:12 Adj-NMP GRK: ἔχοντες καὶ ἄθεοι ἐν τῷ NAS: no hope and without God in the world. KJV: hope, and without God in the world: INT: having and without God in the Strong's Greek 112 1 Occurrence ἄθεοι — 1 Occ.