ἀνάθεμα, -τος, τό (ἀνατίθημι), Hellenistic for Attic ἀνάθημα (Bl., § 27, 2); 1. prop. = τὸ ἀνατιθέμένον, that which is laid by to be kept, a votive offering (as ἀνάθημα in 2Ma.2:13, Luk.21:5—where LT read -θεμα, see M, Pr., 46). 2. [As equiv. in LXX for חֵרֶם,] devoted, a thing devoted to God (see Driver, De., 98 f., and cf. Lev.27:28-29), hence; (a) of the sentence pronounced (Deu.13:15), a curse: Act.23:14; (b) of the object on which the curse is laid, accursed (Deu.7:26): Rom.9:3, 1Co.12:3 16:22, Gal.1:8-9 (see ICC on Ro.; Lft., Ga., ll. with; Cremer, 547; Tr., Syn., § v; MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
G331 — ἀνάθεμα
anathema · devoted · Greek
6 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 23:14 · ἀναθέματιThey came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, “We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.Romans 9:3 · ἀνάθεμαFor I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers’ sake, my relatives according to the flesh,1 Corinthians 12:3 · ἀνάθεμαTherefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God’s Spirit says, “Jesus is accursed.” No one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” but by the Holy Spirit.1 Corinthians 16:22 · ἀνάθεμα.If any man doesn’t love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. Come, Lord!Galatians 1:8 · ἀνάθεμαBut even though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you any “good news” other than that which we preached to you, let him be cursed.Galatians 1:9 · ἀνάθεμαAs we have said before, so I now say again: if any man preaches to you any “good news” other than that which you received, let him be cursed.