ΜΥΣΟΣ, μυσος
MYSOS, mysos
Sounds Like: MOO-soss
Translations: defilement, a defilement, pollution, an abomination
From the root: ΜΥΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of defilement or pollution, often with a strong connotation of something morally or ritually unclean and detestable. It can describe an act that causes such defilement or the resulting state of impurity. It is used to denote something abhorrent or an abomination.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3467 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 6:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΣΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΥΣΟΥΣ — of defilement, of pollution, of abomination, of uncleanness
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