μολύνω [in LXX: Gen.37:31 (טָבַל), Isa.59:3 (גָּאַל ni.), Zec.14:2 (שָׁכַב ni.), Sir.21:28, al. ;] to stain, soil, defile; in NT always symb. and figuratively: 1Co.8:7, Rev.3:4 14:4.† SYN.: μιαίνω, q.v (AS)
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G3435 — μολύνω
molunō · to defile · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
1 Corinthians 8:7 · μολύνεται.but not in all men is the knowledge, and certain with conscience of the idol, till now, as a thing sacrificed to an idol do eat it, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.Revelation 3:4 · ἐμόλυνανThou hast a few names even in Sardis who did not defile their garments, and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.Revelation 14:4 · ἐμολύνθησαν,these are they who with women were not defiled, for they are virgin; these are they who are following the Lamb whithersoever he may go; these were bought from among men—a first-fruit to God and to the Lamb—