ΒΕΒΗΛΩΣΙ, βεβηλωσι
BEBĒLŌSI, bebēlōsi
Sounds Like: beh-bee-LOH-see
Translations: defilement, profanation, pollution, an act of defiling, (to) defilement, (to) profanation, (to) pollution
From the root: ΒΕΒΗΛΩΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of defiling or profaning something sacred, making it common or unholy. It describes the state or action of pollution, often in a religious or moral context. It is typically used to describe the desecration of holy places, objects, or practices.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0952 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Leviticus — 21:15
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 8 — 6:2
From the same root
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