Strong's G765 · Greek
ἀσεβής
asebes · /as-eb-ace'/
Definition
from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 4576; irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked:-- ungodly (man).
KJV: ungodly (man)
Root / derivation: from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 4576
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀσεβής across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Romans2 verses
1 Peter1 verse
2 Peter2 verses
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
2 Peter 3:7But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Jude2 verses
For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jude 1:15To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G765 (asebes) mean?
from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 4576; irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked:-- ungodly (man).
How many times does G765 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G765 (ἀσεβής) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ungodly.”
How is asebes translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G765 is rendered as “ungodly” (8×), “men” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀσεβής come from?
from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 4576