3.
(
1
, 1271), for which see
MIND
, No. 2, is rendered “understanding” in
Eph. 4:18; 1 John 5:20 (in some texts, Eph. 1:18,
KJV
, for
, “heart,”
RV
).
B. Adjective.
$
(
"
, 801), “without understanding or discernment” ( , negative,
$
, “intelligent, understanding”), is translated “without understanding” in Matt.
15:16; Mark 7:18; Rom. 1:31; 10:19,
RV
, “void of understanding” (
KJV
, “foolish”); in
Rom. 1:21,
RV
, “senseless” (
KJV
, “foolish”).¶
Note:
In 1 Cor. 14:20,
KJV
,
, “the mind,” is translated “understanding” (twice),
RV
, “mind.”
For
UNDONE
(leave) see
LEAVE
, No. 1
UNDRESSED
(
/
, 46), “uncarded” ( , negative,
, “to card wool”), is
rendered “undressed,” of cloth, in Matt. 9:16 and Mark 2:21,
RV
(
KJV
, “new”).¶
For
UNEQUALLY
see
YOKED
UNFAITHFUL
(
/
, 571), “unbelieving, faithless,” is translated “unfaithful” in Luke
12:46,
RV
(
KJV
, “unbelievers”). See
BELIEF
, C,
Note
(3),
FAITHLESS
,
INCREDIBLE
.
For
UNFEIGNED
see
DISSIMULATION
, C
For
UNFRUITFUL
see
FRUIT
, B, No. 2
UNGODLINESS, UNGODLY
A. Noun.
$
(
!
, 763), “impiety, ungodliness,” is used of (a) general impiety, Rom.
1:18; 11:26; 2 Tim. 2:16; Titus 2:12; (b) “ungodly” deeds, Jude 15,
RV
, “works of
ungodliness”; (c) of lusts or desires after evil things, Jude 18. It is the opposite of
$
, “godliness.”¶
: & *
is disregard for, or defiance of, God’s laws;
is the same
attitude towards God’s Person.
B. Adjective.
(
)
, 765), “impious, ungodly” (akin to A), “without reverence for God,”
not merely irreligious, but acting in contravention of God’s demands, Rom. 4:5; 5:6; 1
Tim. 1:9; 1 Pet. 4:18; 2 Pet. 2:5 (v. 6 in some mss.); 3:7; Jude 4, 15 (twice).¶
C. Verb.
(
!
, 764), akin to A and B, signifies (a) “to be or live ungodly,” 2 Pet.
2:6; (b) “to commit ungodly deeds,” Jude 15.¶
UNHOLY
1.
(
, 462), ( , negative, , euphonic,
, “holy”), “unholy,
profane,” occurs in 1 Tim. 1:9; 2 Tim. 3:2.¶ Cf.
HOLY
. In the Sept., Ezek. 22:9.¶
2.
(
, 2839), the neut. of
, “common,” is translated “an unholy
thing” in Heb. 10:29. See
COMMON
,
DEFILE
, C,
UNCLEAN
, A, No. 2.