Definition

to be (by implied act) impious or wicked

Etymology

from G765 (ἀσεβής);

Word family

• ἀσεβής asebḗs

How the KJV renders it

• commit (live
• that after should live) ungodly

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.