κοινόω

koinoō
to profane
Strong’s G2840Verb14 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

defiles3
it defiles2
to defile2
defile1
defiling1
are defiling1
do call common1
do call unholy1

In the text

Abbott-Smith

κοινόω, -ῶ
[in LXX: 4Ma.7:6 א R* ;]
1. in cl., to make common.
2. In LXX, l.with, and NT (as κοινός, 2), to make ceremonially unclean, to profane (= cl., βεληλόω): Mat.15:11, 18 15:20, Mrk.7:15, 18 7:20, 23, Act.21:28; pass., Heb.9:13.
3. to count unclean (cf. δικαιόω): Act.10:15 11:9.†
SYN.: βεβηλόω. Thayer (see word κ.) mentions that Winer Notes the accuracy whereby the Jews are said to use κ. in addressing Jews, Act.21:28, and β. when speaking to Felix, 24:6 (Cremer, 362)
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.