Anosios means “unholy” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H462 — elieynay (“Elienai”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G462 ἀνόσιος (anosios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anosios (an-os'-ee-os) adj. 1. unholy, wicked [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G3741] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include unholy. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
anosios (an-os'-ee-os) adj. 1. unholy, wicked [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G3741] KJV: unholy Root(s): G1, G3741
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G462. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
unholy
Usage: ἀν-όσιος, -ον (ἀ- neg., ὅσιος), [in LXX: Eze.22:9 (זִמָּה, Wis.12:4, 2Ma.7:34 2Mac 8:32, 3Ma.2:2 3Mac 5:7, 4Ma.12:11 * ;] unholy, profane (Cremer, 464): 1Ti.1:9, 2Ti.3:2 (MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anosios, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. 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.
Strong's G462 (ἀνόσιος) appears 7 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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.
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
There are robbers in thee, to shed blood in thee; and in thee they have eaten upon the mountains: they have wrought ungodliness in the midst of thee.
6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
But thou, O godless man, and of all other most wicked, be not lifted up without a cause, nor puffed up with uncertain hopes, lifting up thy hand against the servants of God:
They slew also Philarches, that wicked person, who was with Timothy, and had annoyed the Jews many ways.
O Lord, Lord, King of the heavens, and Ruler of the whole creation, Holy among the holy, sole Governor, Almighty, give ear to us who are oppressed by a wicked and profane one, who exulteth in his confidence and strength.
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G462.
There are robbers in thee, to shed blood in thee; and in thee they have eaten upon the mountains: they have wrought ungodliness in the midst of thee.
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
But thou, O godless man, and of all other most wicked, be not lifted up without a cause, nor puffed up with uncertain hopes, lifting up thy hand against the servants of God:
They slew also Philarches, that wicked person, who was with Timothy, and had annoyed the Jews many ways.
O Lord, Lord, King of the heavens, and Ruler of the whole creation, Holy among the holy, sole Governor, Almighty, give ear to us who are oppressed by a wicked and profane one, who exulteth in his confidence and strength.
to overthrow the evil purpose which was gone out against them, and to deliver them by extraordinary manifestation from that death which was in store for them.
Impious tyrant, and most blasphemous man, wert thou not ashamed, having received prosperity and a kingdom from God, to slay His servants, and to rack the doers of godliness?
Whom thou hatedst for doing Most odious works of witchcrafts, and wicked sacrifices;
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G462, grouped by book.
Anosios (Strong's G462) is a Greek word most simply glossed "unholy". anosios (an-os'-ee-os) adj. 1. unholy, wicked [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G3741]
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G462 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G462 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as unholy. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G462, with linked reader references where each row is available.