ἀσεβής

From ἀ- (a-, “un-”) +‎ σέβομαι (sébomai, “I feel awe”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

ἀσεβής • (asebḗs) m or f (neuter ἀσεβές); second declension

1. ungodly, godless, unholy, profane, sinful, sacrilegious

• εὐσεβής (eusebḗs, “pious”)

• ἀσεβῶς (asebôs, adverb)
• ἀσεβέστατα (asebéstata, adverb superlative)

• ᾰ̓σέβειᾰ f (ăsébeiă, “impiety”)
• ᾰ̓σεβέω (ăsebéō, “I am impious, sin”)
• ᾰ̓σέβημα n (ăsébēma, “impious act”)
• and see σέβας (sébas, “reverential awe”), σέβομαι (sébomai, “revere, worship”), σέβω (sébō, “worship, honour”)

• Coptic: ⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ (asebēs)
• Greek: ασεβής (asevís)

• “ἀσεβής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀσεβής”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀσεβής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• ἀσεβής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• G765 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • blasphemous idem, page 82.
  • godless idem, page 365.
  • immoral idem, page 418.
  • impious idem, page 421.
  • irreligious idem, page 460.
  • irreverent idem, page 460.
  • profane idem, page 653.
  • sacrilegious idem, page 729.
  • sinful idem, page 777.
  • unbelieving idem, page 908.
  • ungodly idem, page 919.
  • unhallowed idem, page 920.
  • unholy idem, page 921.
  • unrighteous idem, page 930.
  • wicked idem, page 978.
  • worldly idem, page 990.
  • wrong idem, page 994.