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God-hating

θεοστυγήςStrong’s G2319

theostugēs

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Theostugēs is the Greek word usually translated “hateful to god”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,”
Romans 1:30 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “hateful to god”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • hateful to god 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Romans 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    θεοστυγής theostugēs · God-hating

    θεοστυγής, -ές (θεός, στυγέω), 1. passive, as frequently in cl., hateful to God: Rom.1:30 (R, txt., cf. Lit., Notes, 256). 2. Active, hating God: lb. (R, mg., cf. ICC, in l).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.