ΣΠΙΛΟΝ, σπιλον
SPILON, spilon
Sounds Like: SPEE-lon
Translations: spot, a spot, blemish, a blemish, stain, a stain
From the root: ΣΠΙΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a spot, blemish, or stain, often implying a moral or spiritual defect. It is used to describe something that mars or defiles. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object or the object of a preposition, indicating the thing that is spotted or blemished.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4696 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Ephesians — 5:27
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Ephesians — 5:27
From the same root
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