ἄτοπος

atoposAdjectiveG0824

wrong

From: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5117 (τόπος);

Short Definition

out of place, i.e. (figuratively) improper, injurious, wicked

Full Lexicon Entry

1.out of place, not befitting.
2.marvellous, strange (of symptoms, Hipp.)
3.improper, unrighteous (so in LXX, and for exx. from π., see M, Th., l.with; MM, )
LXX Usage: for אָוֶן, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2
2 Thessalonians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:2
  • Acts 25:5
  • Acts 28:6
  • Luke 23:41

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