G3436: μολυσμός
molysmós · “defilement”
Definition
a stain; i.e. (figuratively) immorality
KJV translates it as: filthiness
Word origin: from G3435 (μολύνω);
Extended definition
μολυσμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(μολύνω), [in LXX: Jer.23:15 (חֲנֻפָה), I Est.8:83, 2Ma.5:27 * ;]
defilement: with genitive obj., 2Co.7:1 (Plut., FlJ).†
(AS)
(μολύνω), [in LXX: Jer.23:15 (חֲנֻפָה), I Est.8:83, 2Ma.5:27 * ;]
defilement: with genitive obj., 2Co.7:1 (Plut., FlJ).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3436 is translated
- defilement ×1
Bible verses with G3436 (molysmós)
Molysmós appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.