1 Timothy 5:8
King James Version
"But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel."
You dont find the word infidel as such in the Bible. The closest word to it found in the Bible is infidelity.
The word "infidel" is in the King James Version of the Bible 2 times. It is in 2 verses.
A heretic is an infidel.
2 Corinthians 6:15 - And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?1 Timothy 5:8 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. More modern translations use the word "unbeliever" instead of "infidel."
Twice 1 Timothy 5:8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 2 Corinthians 6:15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
It is "infidel"
because he did not subscribe to the beliefs of the party, the members considered him as an infidel.
Infidel
The word "infidel" can be traced back to the late 15th century. It is a derivative of the French word "infidele." The usage of the word is commonly perceived to have a religious connotation.
(n.) Gentile, infidel, pagan(adj.) Uncivilized, savage, primitive
Infidel is a noun.
Infidel is a Noun.You can use it like- "She never expected her husband to be an infidel.""She never expected her husband to commit infidelity."