ἀνομία

anomialawlessnessHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine15 occurrences7 books13 verses

Definition

ἀνομία, -ας, ἡ

(ἄνομος), [in LXX for עָוֺן, פָּשַׁע, פֶּשַׁע, תּוֹעֵבַה, רֶשַׁע, etc. ;]

lawlessness, iniquity: Matthew 7:23; 13:41; 23:28; 24:12, Romans 6:19, 2 Corinthians 6:14, 2 Thessalonians 2:3; 2:7, Titus 2:14, Hebrews 1:9, 1 John 3:4; in pl. (as LXX, Psalm 31:1, al.; see 131., § 32, 6; Swete, Mk., 153), of acts or manifestations of lawlessness: Romans 4:7 (LXX), Hebrews 10:17.

Synonyms: see: ἁμάρτημα, ἄνομος

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

15 total
  1. Matthew 7:23ἀνομίαν · of lawlessness
    Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’
  2. Matthew 13:41ἀνομίαν · lawlessness
    The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.
  3. Matthew 23:28ἀνομίας · wickedness
    In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
  4. Matthew 24:12ἀνομίαν · of wickedness
    Because of the multiplication of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.
  5. Romans 4:7ἀνομίαι · lawless acts
    “Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
  6. Romans 6:19ἀνομίᾳ; ἀνομίαν · wickedness
    I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.
  7. 2 Corinthians 6:14ἀνομίᾳ · wickedness
    Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
  8. 2 Thessalonians 2:3ἀνομίας · of lawlessness
    Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed.
  9. 2 Thessalonians 2:7ἀνομίας · of lawlessness
    For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
  10. Titus 2:14ἀνομίας · lawlessness
    He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
  11. Hebrews 1:9ἀνομίαν · wickedness
    You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.”
  12. Hebrews 10:17ἀνομιῶν · lawless acts
    Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”
  13. 1 John 3:4ἀνομίαν · lawlessness; ἀνομία · lawlessness
    Everyone who practices sin practices lawlessness as well. Indeed, sin is lawlessness.