Ungodly Ungodliness

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Ungodly Ungodliness [1]

1: ἀσέβεια (Strong'S #763 — Noun Feminine — asebeia — as-eb'-i-ah )

"impiety, ungodliness," is used of (a) general impiety,  Romans 1:18;  11:26;  2 Timothy 2:16;  Titus 2:12; (b) "ungodly" deeds,  Jude 1:15 , Rv, "works of ungodliness;" (c) of lusts or desires after evil things,  Jude 1:18 . It is the opposite of eusebeia, "godliness."

'''A — 1: ἀσεβής (Strong'S #765 — Adjective — asebes — as-eb-ace' )

"impious, ungodly" (akin to A), "without reverence for God," not merely irreligious, but acting in contravention of God's demands,  Romans 4:5;  5:6;  1 Timothy 1:9;  1 Peter 4:18;  2 Peter 2:5 (ver. 6 in some mss.); 3:7;   Jude 1:4,15 (twice).

'''B — 1: ἀσεβέω (Strong'S #764 — Verb — asebeo — as-eb-eh'-o )

akin to A and B, signifies (a) "to be or live ungodly,"  2 Peter 2:6; (b) "to commit ungodly deeds,"  Jude 1:15 .

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