ἈΝΟΣΙΟΣ, ἀνοσιος
ANOSIOS, anosios
Sounds Like: ah-NO-see-os
Translations: unholy, impious, wicked, profane
From the root: ἈΝΟΣΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something or someone that is unholy, impious, or wicked. It signifies a lack of reverence or respect for what is sacred or morally right. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning 'not' and ὅσιος (hosios) meaning 'holy' or 'pious'. It can be used to describe actions, people, or things that violate divine or moral law.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0462 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:167
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:107
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΟΣΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΟΣΙΕ — impious, unholy, profane, wicked, godless
- ἈΝΟΣΙΟΙ — unholy, impious, profane, wicked, unholy ones, impious ones
- ἈΝΟΣΙΟΝ — unholy, impious, wicked, profane, an unholy thing, a wicked thing
- ἈΝΟΣΙΟΥΣ — unholy, impious, profane, wicked
- ἈΝΟΣΙΩΝ — of unholy, of impious, of wicked, of profane
- ἈΝΟΣΙΩΣ — impiously, unholily, wickedly, profanely
- ἈΝΟΣΙΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most unholy, most impious, most wicked, a most unholy, an exceedingly unholy
- ἈΝΟΣΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more unholy, more impious, more wicked, a more unholy thing
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