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Greek - English Dictionary

G331 - Anathema

Strong's No.:G331

Greek:ἀνάθεμα

Transliteration:anathema

Phonetic:an-ath'-em-ah

Word Origin:From G394

Bible Usage:accursed anathema curse X-(idiom) great.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

a (religious) ban or (concretely) excommunicated (thing or person)


Thayers
Definition:

1. a thing set up or laid by in order to be kept

a. specifically, an offering resulting from a vow, which after being consecrated to a god was hung upon the walls or columns of the temple, or put in some other conspicuous place

2. a thing devoted to God without hope of being redeemed, and if an animal, to be slain; therefore a person or thing doomed to destruction

a. a curse

b. a man accursed, devoted to the direst of woes


Bible References:
Anathema

Translation
Occurrences:
accursed ( 4 )
Anathema ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.