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asebḗs

ungodly

Say it: as-eb-ACE (approximate)

ἀσεβής

What it means

Ungodly, irreverent (a- "not" plus sebomai "to revere"). In 1:9, "for the ungodly and sinners." Also Romans 5:6, "Christ died for the ungodly," and 1 Peter 4:18.

Range of meaning

  • UngodlyWithout reverence for God.
  • ImpiousIrreligious.

In 1 Timothy

  • Chapter 1

    "For the ungodly and sinners" (1:9).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0765 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources