King James Version with full narration by Alexander Scourby
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Accursed
CategoryArchaic Word / Doctrinal Term
Modern Equivalentunder a curse; devoted to destruction; banned.
KJV Word TypeAdjective
DefinitionUnder a divine curse or ban. In the OT it translates the Hebrew herem, meaning something set apart for total destruction. In the NT (Greek: anathema) it refers to being cut off from Christ or placed under divine judgment.
Key Verses"If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha." (1 Corinthians 16:22); "But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed." (Galatians 1:8)