Strong's Number 331

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
anathema {an-ath'-em-ah}
Word Origin:
from 394
TDNT:
1:354,57
Part of Speech:
noun neuter
Usage in the KJV:
accursed 4, anathema 1, bind under a great curse 332 1

Total: 6
Definition:
  1. a thing set up or laid by in order to be kept
    1. 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
    1. a curse
    2. a man accursed, devoted to the direst of woes
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament