Lexicon lumainomai: to outrage, to corrupt Original Word: λυμαίνομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: lumainomai Phonetic Spelling: (loo-mah'-ee-nom-ahee) Short Definition: I ravage, harry, devastate Definition: I outrage, maltreat, corrupt, defile. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom lumé (outrage) Definitionto outrage, to corrupt NASB Translationravaging (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3075: λυμαίνομαιλυμαίνομαι: imperfect ἐλυμαινομην; deponent middle; ( λύμη injury, ruin, contumely); from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; 1. to affix a stigma to, to dishonor, spot, defile (Ezekiel 16:25; Proverbs 23:8; 4 Macc. 18:8). 2. to treat shamefully or with injury, to ravage, devastate, ruin: ἐλυμαίνετο τήν ἐκκλησίαν, said of Saul as the cruel and violent persecutor (A. V. made havock of), Acts 8:3.
Strong's to ravage, destroy Middle voice from a probably derivative of luo (meaning filth); properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat) -- make havock of. see GREEK luo |
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