ἄτοπος
atopos · wrong, out of place
Greek word · Strong’s number G824 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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atopos (ἄτοπος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “wrong, out of place”.
Wrong, improper, out of place; unusual, harmful.
How to say it
a·to·pos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Out of line.
- Odd, out of the ordinary.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- wrong ×2
- perverse ×1
- unusual ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 23:41
And we indeed are here justly, for we are receiving back what is due for what we did; but this man has done nothing wrong.”
- Acts 25:5
“So,” he says, “let those among you who have authority, going down with me, accuse him, if there is anything wrong in the man.”
- Acts 28:6
But they were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly fall dead. But after they had waited a long time and seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their view and were saying that he was a god.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:2
and that we may be rescued from perverse and evil people, for not all have faith.