μίασμα miasma · G3393
defilement
μίασμα, -τος, τό; (μιαίνω), ; chiefly in trag. and late writers; [in LXX: Lev.7:8, 18, (פִּגּוּל), Jer.32:34 (שִׁקּוּץ), Eze.33:31 (בֶּצַע), Jdth.9:2, 4 13:16, 1Ma.13:50 * ; ] ; a stain, defilement: pl., 2Pe.2:20.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
μί-ασμα [ῐ], ατος, τό, ; (μιαίνω) stain, defilement, especially by murder or other crime, taint of guilt, []; II that which defiles, pollution, of persons, χώρας μ. καὶ θεῶν ἐγχωρίων []; πατροκτόνον μ. καὶ θεῶν στύγος, of Clytaemnestra, []: in Prose more generally, πνεῦμα μεμιασμένον νοσηροῖσι μιάσμασι []
Where it's used 1 time
Source: TBESG G3393; TFLSJ G3393
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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