Word Summary
anomōs: lawlessly
Original Word: ἀνόμωςTransliteration: anomōs
Phonetic Spelling: (an-om'-oce)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: lawlessly
Meaning: lawlessly
Strong's Concordance
lawlessly
Adverb from anomos; lawlessly, i.e. (specially) not amenable to (the Jewish) law -- without law.
see GREEK anomos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 460: ἀνόμωςἀνόμως, adverb,
without the law (see
ἄνομος, 1),
without a knowledge of the law:
ἀνόμως ἁμαρτάνειν, to sin in ignorance of the Mosaic law,
Romans 2:12;
ἀπολλυσθαι to perish, but not by sentence of the Mosaic law, ibid. (
ἀνόμως ζῆν to live ignorant of law and discipline, Isoc. panegyr. c. 10 § 39;
ἀνόμως ἀπολλυσθαι to be slain contrary to law, as in wars, seditions, etc., ibid. c. 44 § 168. In Greek writings generally
unjustly, wickedly, as 2 Macc. 8:17.)