Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
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Bible Dictionaries
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
Search Results: "defilement
Title Matches: 14
Defile, Defilement
stain, to tinge or dye with another color," as in the staining of a glass, hence, "to pollute, contaminate, soil, defile," is used (a) of "ceremonial defilement," John 18:28 ; so in the Sept., in Leviticus 22:5,8 ; Numbers 19:13,20 etc.; (b) of "moral defilement," Titus 1:15 (twice); Hebrews 12:15
stain, to tinge or dye with another color," as in the staining of a glass, hence, "to pollute, contaminate, soil, defile," is used (a) of "ceremonial defilement," John 18:28 ; so in the Sept., in Leviticus 22:5,8 ; Numbers 19:13,20 etc.; (b) of "moral defilement," Titus 1:15 (twice); Hebrews 12:15
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