Strong G4695σπιλόω
to stain
- Transliteration
- spiloō
- Pronunciation
- spee-lo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G4696; to stain or soil (literally or figuratively): - defile spot.
Detailed definition
σπιλόω
[in LXX: Wis.15:4 *;]
to stain, spot, defile: with accusative, Jas.3:6, Ju 23.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Wis.15:4 *;]
to stain, spot, defile: with accusative, Jas.3:6, Ju 23.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4695 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- defileth1
- spot1
First verses
- James 3:6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
- Jude 1:23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
σπῐλ-όω,
stain, soil, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 9.6, NT.Jam.3.6)]; mark, λευκαῖς (with leucodermia) [Refs (“Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).174:)] —passive, εἶδος σπιλωθὲν χρώμασι, of a painting, [LXX (LXX.Wis.15.4)]: perfect participle ἐσπιλωμένος soiled, Ep. Jud. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (23, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 15)]: simply, to be marked, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Heliodorus Scriptor Eroticus 10.15.)]
stain, soil, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 9.6, NT.Jam.3.6)]; mark, λευκαῖς (with leucodermia) [Refs (“Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).174:)] —passive, εἶδος σπιλωθὲν χρώμασι, of a painting, [LXX (LXX.Wis.15.4)]: perfect participle ἐσπιλωμένος soiled, Ep. Jud. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (23, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 15)]: simply, to be marked, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Heliodorus Scriptor Eroticus 10.15.)]