Lexicon hierosuleó: to rob a temple Original Word: ἱεροσυλέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hierosuleó Phonetic Spelling: (hee-er-os-ool-eh'-o) Short Definition: I commit sacrilege Definition: I commit sacrilege, rob a temple. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hierosulosDefinitionto rob a temple NASB Translationrob temples (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2416: ἱεροσυλέωἱεροσυλέω, ἱεροσύλω; ( ἱερόσυλος, which see); to commit sacrilege, to rob a temple: Romans 2:22, where the meaning is, 'thou who abhorrest idols and their contamination, dost yet not hesitate to plunder their shrines'; cf. Fritzsche (and Delitzsch) at the passage ( Aristophanes, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)
Strong's rob temples, commit sacrilege. From hierosulos; to be a temple-robber (figuratively) -- commit sacrilege. see GREEK hierosulos |
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