βέβηλος
bebēlosAdjectiveG0952
profane
From: from the base of G939 (βάσις) and (a threshold);
Short Definition
accessible (as by crossing the door-way), i.e. (by implication, of Jewish notions) heathenish, wicked
Full Lexicon Entry
1.permitted to be trodden, accessible (see DCG, ii, 422b); hence
2.(opposite to ἱερός) unhallowed, profane
LXX Usage: chiefly for חֹל
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Timothy
3
2 Timothy
1
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- 1 Timothy 1:9
- 1 Timothy 4:7
- 1 Timothy 6:20
- 2 Timothy 2:16
- Hebrews 12:16
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