Strong's Concordance/Greek/G765

Strong's G765 · Greek

ἀσεβής

asebḗs

Number
G765
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀσεβής
Transliteration
asebḗs
KJV occurrences
8 verses

Definition

irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked

KJV: ungodly (man)

Root / derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4576 (σέβομαι);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀσεβής across 8 verses.

ungodly8×
men1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Romans2 verses
1 Timothy1 verse
1 Peter1 verse
2 Peter2 verses
Jude2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G765 (asebḗs) mean?

irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked

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 asebḗs 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 G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4576 (σέβομαι);