Lexicon hierosulos: robbing temples Original Word: ἱερόσυλος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: hierosulos Phonetic Spelling: (hee-er-os'-oo-los) Short Definition: robbing temples, sacrilegious Definition: robbing temples, but possibly simply: sacrilegious. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hieros and sulaóDefinitionrobbing temples NASB Translationrobbers of temples (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2417: ἱερόσυλοςἱερόσυλος, ἱερόσυλον (from ἱερόν and συλάω), guilty of sacrilege: Acts 19:37 ( A. V. robbers of temples; cf. Lightfoot in The Contemp. Rev. for 1878, p. 294f). (2 Macc. 4:42; Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, Diodorus, others.)
Strong's robber of temples From hieron and sulao; a temple-despoiler -- robber of churches. see GREEK hieron see GREEK sulao |
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