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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3436 - μολυσμός

Transliteration

molysmós

Phonetics

mol-oos-mos'

Origin

from (G3435)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

4:737,606

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

defilement, an action by which anything is defiled

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2613 ‑ חֲנֻפָּה (khan‑oo‑faw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (1)

2 Corinthians 1

BSB (1)

2 Corinthians 1

CSB (1)

2 Corinthians 1

ESV (1)

2 Corinthians 1

KJV (1)

2 Corinthians 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (1)

2 Corinthians 1

N95 (1)

2 Corinthians 1

NAS (1)

2 Corinthians 1

NLT (1)

2 Corinthians 1

WEB (1)

2 Corinthians 1

YLT (1)

2 Corinthians 1

ASV (1)

defilement 1

BSB (1)

defiles 1

CSB (1)

impurity 1

ESV (1)

defilement 1

KJV (1)

filthiness 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (1)

defilement 1

N95 (1)

defilement 1

NAS (1)

defilement 1

NLT (1)

defile 1

WEB (1)

defilement 1

YLT (1)

pollution 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-GSM 1

ANT

N-GSM 1

BEZ

N-GSM 1

BGB

N-GSM 1

BMT

N-GSM 1

BYZ

N-GSM 1

ELZ

N-GSM 1

NA26

N-GSM 1

SBL

N-GSM 1

SCV

N-GSM 1

STV

N-GSM 1

TIS

N-GSM 1

TRG

N-GSM 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μολ-υσμός, ὁ,

defilement, pollution, LXX Jeremiah 23:15, Aristeas 166, Str. 17.2.4, 2 Corinthians 7:1, J. Ap. 1.32 (pl.), Plu. 2.779c (pl.), Iamb. Myst. 5.4.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

μολυσμός, μολυσμοῦ, ὁ (μολύνω), defilement (Vulg. inquinamentum); an action by which anything is defiled: with the genitive of the thing defiled, σαρκός καί πνεύματος, 2 Corinthians 7:1. (Jeremiah 23:15; 1 Esdr. 8:80; 2 Macc. 5:27; Plutarch, mor., p. 779 c.; (Josephus, contra Apion 1, 32, 2; 2, 24, 5; etc.); often in ecclesiastical writings.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

† μολυσμός , -οῦ , ὁ

(< μολύνω ),

[in LXX: Jeremiah 23:15 (H2613), 1 Esdras 8:83, 2 Maccabees 5:27*;]

defilement: c. gen. obj., 2 Corinthians 7:1 (Plut., FlJ).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

μολυσμός μολυσμου μολυσμού μολυσμοῦ molusmou molysmou molysmoû