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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2416 - Sacrilege

Strong's No.:G2416

Greek:ἱεροσυλέω

Transliteration:hierosuleō

Phonetic:hee-er-os-ool-eh'-o

Word Origin:From G2417

Bible Usage:commit sacrilege.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to be a temple robber (figuratively)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to commit sacrilege, to rob a temple

a. in Rom. 2:22, where the meaning is, "thou who abhorrest idols and their contamination, doest yet not hesitate to plunder their shrines"


Bible References:
Sacrilege

Translation
Occurrences:
sacrilege ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.