ἈΘΕΜΙΤΟΙΣ, ἀθεμιτοις
ATHEMITOIS, athemitois
Sounds Like: ah-THEM-ee-toys
Translations: (to) unlawful, (to) unholy, (to) illicit, (to) forbidden, (to) impious
From the root: ἈΘΕΜΙΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is not permitted by law, custom, or divine will. It refers to actions or things that are considered unlawful, unholy, or illicit. It is often used in a moral or religious context to denote what is contrary to what is right or divinely ordained. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being unlawful or forbidden.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0111 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 4:15
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 6:5
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Peter — 4:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΘΕΜΙΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΘΕΜΙΤΟΥ — unlawful, illicit, unholy, forbidden, of unlawful things, of illicit things
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