Strong's Greek Concordance

G4509: ῥύπος

rhýpos · “filth”

Definition

dirt, i.e. (morally) depravity

KJV translates it as: filth

Word origin: of uncertain affinity;

Extended definition

ῥύπος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: Isa.4:4 (צוֹאָה), Job.14:4 (טָמֵא), etc. ;]
dirt, filth: 1Pe.3:21.†
(AS)

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How G4509 is translated

  • of the filth, ×1

Bible verses with G4509 (rhýpos)

Rhýpos appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Peter 3:21

    The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

Words derived from G4509

ῥυπαρός G4508

rhyparós — filthy

ῥυπόω G4510

rhypóō — to defile