κοινόω
koinoōVerbG2840
to profane
From: from G2839 (κοινός);
Short Definition
to make (or consider) profane (ceremonially)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.in cl., to make common.
2.In LXX, l.with, and NT (as κοινός, 2), to make ceremonially unclean, to profane
3.to count unclean
Synonyms
βεβηλόω. Thayer ( κ.) mentions that Winer Notes the accuracy whereby the Jews are said to use κ. in addressing Jews, and β. when speaking to Felix
LXX Usage: 4 א R*
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
11 timesAppears 11 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Mark
4
Acts
3
Matthew
3
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Acts 10:15
- Acts 21:28
- Matthew 15:11
- Matthew 15:20
- Mark 7:18
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