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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Profanity
• Profanation
Thompson Chain Reference
• Profanity
• Blasphemy-Profanity
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Swearing, Profane
Dictionaries
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Profane
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Profane
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Profane
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Profaning, Profanity
• Profane
King James Dictionary
• Profaning
• Profaneness
• Profaned
•   (only first 3 shown)
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Common, Unclean, Defiled, Profane
Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Profane
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Profane
Webster Dictionary
• Profanity
• Profaning
• Profaner
•   (only first 3 shown)
Watson's Theological Dictionary
• Profane
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Profanity
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Profane
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Profane
• Swearing, Profane
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Literary or Profane Legends
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Profanation and Profanity
Lexicons
• ܚܽܘܠܳܐ
• ܚܰܠ
• ܚܰܢܦ݂ܳܐ
• βέβηλος
• βεβηλόω
• חֹל
• חָלַל חָלַל, , חָלַל
• חָלָל , חָלָל
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Trench's NT Synonyms
• Profane

(1):

(v. t.) The act of violating sacred things, or of treating them with contempt or irreverence; irreverent or too familiar treatment or use of what is sacred; desecration; as, the profanation of the Sabbath; the profanation of a sanctuary; the profanation of the name of God.

(2):

(v. t.) The act of treating with abuse or disrespect, or with undue publicity, or lack of delicacy.