from G394; a (religious) ban or (concretely) excommunicated (thing or person):—accused, anathema, curse, × great.
Outline
- a thing set up or laid by in order to be kept
- 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
- a curse
- a man accursed, devoted to the direst of woes