Strong's Greek Concordance

G4695: σπιλόω

spilóō · “to stain”

Definition

to stain or soil (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: defile, spot

Word origin: from G4696 (σπίλος);

Extended definition

σπιλόω
[in LXX: Wis.15:4 * ;]
to stain, spot, defile: with accusative, Jas.3:6, Ju 23.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4695 is translated

  • is defiling ×1
  • stained ×1

Bible verses with G4695 (spilóō)

Spilóō appears in 2 verses.

  • James 3:6

    And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

  • Jude 1:23

    And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

Words derived from G4695