Word study · Greek

anósios

unholy

Say it: an-OS-ee-os (approximate)

ἀνόσιος

What it means

Unholy, impious (a- "not" plus hosios "holy"). In 3:2, "unholy," and in 1 Timothy 1:9, "for the unholy and profane." It appears only in these two places.

Range of meaning

  • UnholyWithout reverence.
  • ImpiousLacking devotion.

In 2 Timothy

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0462 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources