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Strong's G824 ἄτοπος (atopos)

Atopos means “amiss” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H824 — eshan (“Eshean”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G824
Language Greek
Linked Usages 12
Books 6

Strong's G824 Quick Answer

Strong's G824 ἄτοπος (atopos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. atopos (at'-op-os) adj. 1. out of place 2. (figuratively) improper, injurious, wicked It has 12 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include amiss, harm, and wicked. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
atopos (at'-op-os) adj. 1. out of place 2. (figuratively) improper, injurious, wicked
Usage
12 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
amiss, harm, and wicked

Meaning and Definition

atopos (at'-op-os) adj. 1. out of place 2. (figuratively) improper, injurious, wicked [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5117] KJV: amiss, harm, unreasonable Root(s): G1, G5117

Original Word
ἄτοπος
Transliteration
atopos
Derivation
Root: τόπος R1: 1 R2: 5117
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G824. 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)

wrong

Usage: ἄ-τοπος, -ον (τόπος), [in LXX: Job.4:8 11:11, Pro.30:20, al., for אָוֶן, etc. ;] __1. out of place, not befitting. __2. marvellous, strange (of symptoms, Hipp.): Act.28:6; hence, in late Greek, with ethical sense, __3. improper, unrighteous (so in LXX, and for exx. from π., see M, Th., l.with; MM, see word): Luk.23:41, Act.25:5, 2Th.3:2.† (AS)

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How Strong's G824 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atopos, 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 G824 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • 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 G824 (ἄτοπος) appears 8 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G824 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 G824 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 23:41 KJV

And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.

Acts 25:5 KJV

Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.

Acts 28:6 KJV

Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

Strong's G824 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Job 4:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Accordingly as I have seen men plowing barren places, And they that sow them will reap sorrows for themselves.

Job 11:11 Septuagint / Brenton

For he knows the works of transgressors; And when he sees wickedness, he will not overlook it.

Job 27:6 Septuagint / Brenton

But keeping fast to my righteousness I will by no means let it go: For I am not conscious to myself of having done anything amiss.

Strong's G824 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 14:23 Septuagint / Brenton

Now Nicanor abode in Jerusalem, and did no hurt, but sent away the people that came flocking unto him.

Usage Excerpts

First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G824.

Job 4:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Accordingly as I have seen men plowing barren places, And they that sow them will reap sorrows for themselves.
Job 11:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he knows the works of transgressors; And when he sees wickedness, he will not overlook it.
Job 27:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But keeping fast to my righteousness I will by no means let it go: For I am not conscious to myself of having done anything amiss.
Job 34:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thinkest thou that the Lord will do wrong, Or will the Almighty who made the earth wrest judgment?
Job 35:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the Lord desires not to look on error, For he is the Almighty One.
Job 36:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But take heed lest thou do that which is wrong: For of this thou hast made choice because of poverty.
Proverbs 30:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Such is the way of an adulterous woman, who having washed herself from what she has done, says she has done nothing * amiss.
Luke 23:41 New Testament, KJV
And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
Acts 25:5 New Testament, KJV
Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.
Acts 28:6 New Testament, KJV
Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
2 Thessalonians 3:2 New Testament, KJV
And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
2 Maccabees 14:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Nicanor abode in Jerusalem, and did no hurt, but sent away the people that came flocking unto him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G824, grouped by book.

Job 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G824 FAQ

What does atopos (ἄτοπος) mean?

Atopos (Strong's G824) is a Greek word most simply glossed "amiss". atopos (at'-op-os) adj. 1. out of place 2. (figuratively) improper, injurious, wicked

How many times is atopos (ἄτοπος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's G824 across 6 books.

Where can I study atopos (ἄτοπος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G824 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate atopos (ἄτοπος)?

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

Does Strong's G824 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 7 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G824, with linked reader references where each row is available.