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The meaning of μιασμός

Understanding miasmós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

uncleanness. - (morally) contamination (properly, the act)

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μιασμός

Phoneticmee-as-mos'
Transliterationmiasmós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

uncleanness. - (morally) contamination (properly, the act)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Peter 2:10

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

Word: μιασμός (miasmós)

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