ἈΣΕΒΩΝΧΩΡΟΝ, ἀσεβωνχωρον
ASEBŌNCHŌRON, asebōnchōron
Sounds Like: ah-seh-BOHN-kho-ron
Translations: place of the ungodly, region of the impious
From the root: ἈΣΕΒΗΣ, ΧΩΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀσεβῶν' (asebōn), the genitive plural of 'ἀσεβής' (asebēs), meaning 'ungodly' or 'impious,' and 'χῶρον' (chōron), the accusative singular of 'χῶρος' (chōros), meaning 'place' or 'region.' Therefore, it refers to a 'place of the ungodly' or 'region of the impious.' It describes a location associated with those who are irreverent or wicked.
Inflection: Compound Noun, Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G0765 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5561 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 8:40
From the same root
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