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Strong's G460 ἀνόμως (anomos)

Anomos means “without law” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H460 — elyacaph (“Eliasaph”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G460
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G460 Quick Answer

Strong's G460 ἀνόμως (anomos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anomos (an-om'-oce) adv. 1. lawlessly 2. (specially) not amenable to (the Jewish) law It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include law. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
anomos (an-om'-oce) adv. 1. lawlessly 2. (specially) not amenable to (the Jewish) law
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
law

Meaning and Definition

anomos (an-om'-oce) adv. 1. lawlessly 2. (specially) not amenable to (the Jewish) law [adverb from G459] KJV: without law Root(s): G459

Original Word
ἀνόμως
Transliteration
anomos
Derivation
Root: ἄνομος R1: 459
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G460. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

without law

Usage: ἀνόμως, adv. [in LXX: 2Mac 817* ;] __1. lawlessly (2Mac, l.with). __2. = χωρὶς νόμου, without law: Rom.2:12.† (AS)

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How Strong's G460 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anomos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G460 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G460 (ἀνόμως) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G460 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G460 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Romans 2:12 KJV

For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

Strong's G460 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 8:17 Septuagint / Brenton

and to set before their eyes the injury that they had unjustly done to the holy place, and the cruel handling of the city whereof they made a mockery, and also the taking away of the government of their forefathers:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G460.

Romans 2:12 New Testament, KJV
For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
2 Maccabees 8:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and to set before their eyes the injury that they had unjustly done to the holy place, and the cruel handling of the city whereof they made a mockery, and also the taking away of the government of their forefathers:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G460, grouped by book.

Romans 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G460 FAQ

What does anomos (ἀνόμως) mean?

Anomos (Strong's G460) is a Greek word most simply glossed "without law". anomos (an-om'-oce) adv. 1. lawlessly 2. (specially) not amenable to (the Jewish) law

How many times is anomos (ἀνόμως) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G460 across 2 books.

Where can I study anomos (ἀνόμως) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G460 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate anomos (ἀνόμως)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as law. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G460 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G460, with linked reader references where each row is available.