Lexical Summary theostygēs: hating God Original Word: θεοστυγήςTransliteration: theostygēs Phonetic Spelling: (theh-os-too-gace') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: hating God Meaning: hating God Strong's Concordance hater of God. From theos and the base of stugnetos; hateful to God, i.e. Impious -- hater of God. see GREEK theos see GREEK stugnetos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2319: θεοστυγήςθεοστυγής, θεοστυγες (Θεός and στυγέω; cf. θεομισής, θεομυσής, and the substantive, θεοστυγία, omitted in the lexamples, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 35, 5 [ET]), hateful to God, exceptionally impious and wicked; (Vulg.deoodibilis): Romans 1:30 (Euripides, Troad. 1213 and Cyclop. 396, 602; joined with ἄδικοι in Clement. hom. 1, 12, where just before occurs οἱ Θεόν μισοῦντες). Cf. the full discussion of the word by Fritzsche, Commentary on Romans, i., p. 84ff; (and see Winer's Grammar, 53f (53)). |