Strong's Greek: 953. βεβηλόω (bebéloó) -- to profane

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Lexicon

bebéloó: to profane

Original Word: βεβηλόω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: bebéloó
Phonetic Spelling: (beb-ay-lo'-o)
Short Definition: I profane
Definition: I profane, pollute, violate.

HELPS word-Studies

Cognate: 953 bebēlóō (from 952 /bébēlos) – properly, to cross over improperly – literally, walking past a threshold without proper authorization. This is illustrated by a person entering a sacred temple who is unauthorized or unfit. See 952 (bebēlos).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from bebélos
Definition
to profane
NASB Translation
break (1), desecrate (1).

Thayer's

STRONGS NT 953: βεβηλόω

βεβηλόω, βεβηλῶ; 1 aorist ἐβεβηλωσα; (βέβηλος); to profane, desecrate: τό σάββατον, Matthew 12:5; τά ἱερόν, Acts 24:6. (Often in the Sept. for חִלֵּל; Judith 9:8; 1 Macc. 2:12, etc.; Heliodorus 2, 25.)

Strong's

profane.

From bebelos; to desecrate -- profane.

see GREEK bebelos