Strong's Number G331

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:

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
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