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G3392

μιαίνω

miainō

Verb · Perhaps a primary verb

Perhaps a primary verb; to sully or taint, i.e. contaminate (ceremonially or morally):—defile.

Outline

  1. to dye with another colour, to stain
  2. to defile, pollute, sully, contaminate, soil
    1. to defile with sins

Usages

John 18:28

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

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Titus 1:15

Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.

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Hebrews 12:15

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and there by many be defiled;

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Jude 1:8

Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

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