Áthesmos — G113

Definition

adjective

lawless, i.e. (by implication) criminal

1. of one who breaks through the restraints of law and gratifies his lusts

Usually translated as

wicked

Origin

from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5087 (in the sense of enacting)

• A (G1)
• títhēmi (G5087)

Occurrences

Áthesmos occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Peter (2)

• 2 Peter 2:7 — And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked (ἀθέσμων):
• 2 Peter 3:17 — Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked (ἀθέσμων), fall from your own stedfastness.