λυμαίνομαι
lumainomaiVerbG3075
to ravage
From: middle voice from a probably derivative of G3089 (λύω) (meaning filth);
Short Definition
properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to outrage, maltreat
2.to corrupt, defile (
LXX Usage: chiefly for שָׁחַת pi., hi., also for כִּרְסֵם, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
Key Passages
- Acts 8:3
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