Strong G3892παρανομία

lawlessness

Transliteration
paranomia
Pronunciation
par-an-om-ee'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From the same as G3891; transgression: - iniquity.

Detailed definition

παρανομία, -ας, ἡ
[in LXX: Psa.37:7 (מְזִמָּה), etc.;]
law-breaking, transgression: 2Pe.2:16.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3892 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • for1
  • iniquity1

First verses

  1. 2 Peter 2:16
    But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
παρανομ-ία, ἡ,
transgression of law, decency, or order, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.12, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.98, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 537e, etc.)]; ἡ κατὰ τὸ σῶμα π. ἐς τὴν δίαιταν loose and disorderly habits of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.15, compare 28; π. εἴς τινας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.6.13; περὶ τὰς σπονδάς 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 8.4)]; illegality, personified, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.54.10.)]