adjective
athesmos
Strong’sG113
lawless
stem athesm-2 times in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
**† ἄθεσμος, -ον
(< θεσμός, law, custom), [in LXX: III Mac 5:12 6:26*;]
SYN.: ἀθέμιτος, ἄνομος, κακός, πονηρός, φαῦλος (v. Tr., Syn., §lxxiv; DCG, ii, 821b).
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G113 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
={ἀθέσμιος}, LXX+1st c.AD+. adverb -μωςLXX+5th c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | athesmos | athesmas | athesmem | athesmois | athesmais | athesmeim |
| object accusative | athesmon | athesman | athesmoin | athesmain | ||
| direct address vocative | athesmor | athesmar | athesmoir | athesmair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | athesmou | athesmau | athesmeu | athesmoiu2×ἀθέσμων | athesmaiu | athesmeiu |
| to, for dative | athesmo | athesma | athesme | athesmoi | athesmai | athesmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
athesm is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
athesmoiu“lawless”of, belonging togenitive plural2×
2 Peter 2:7… dikaion Lōt kataponorōnton hupo tau toiu athesmoiu en aselgeia anastrofau rueta… by the depraved conduct of the lawless
2 Peter 3:17… prognōskarōntois fulassovōr hina mē ta toiu athesmoiu plana sunapagirantois ekpiptaveia tou idiou stērigmou,… away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure standing.