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Raw Blame History

lawless, lawlessness

Definition

The term "lawless" means not obeying any laws or rules. The general state of people being lawless is known as "lawlessness."

A lawless person is rebellious and does not obey God's laws.
Paul talks about someone he calls the "man of lawlessness," or the "lawless one," who will be used by Satan in the end times to do evil.

Translation Suggestions

The term "lawless" could also be translated as, "rebellious" or "disobedient" or "law-defying".
The term "lawlessness" could be translated as, "not obeying any laws" or "rebellion