3392 – μιαίνω (miaino)

defile


Type:
Verb
Greek: μιαίνω (miaino)
Pronunciation: me-ah-ee-no
Gematria: 911(40 + 10 + 1 + 10 + 50 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Perhaps a primary verb
Usage: 5 times in NT

Description

  1. To dye with another colour, to stain.
  2. To defile, pollute, sully, contaminate, soil.
    1. To defile with sins.


Word root

Word with miaino as root:

ἀμίαντοςamiantosG0283undefiled
μίασμαmiasmaG3393pollution
μιασμόςmiasmosG3394uncleanness

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into miaino :

זָנַחzanachH2186ato reject
חָטָאchataH2398to sin
חָלַלchalalH2490ato bore
חָנֵףchanefH2610to pollute
טָמֵאtameH2930ato defile

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
aorist pass. subj. aorist passive subjunctive
pl. third person plural
V-APS-3P-2
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-PAI-3P-1
VERB Verb
perf. pass. ind. perfect passive indicative
sing. third person singular
V-RPI-3S-1
VERB Verb
perf. pass. part. perfect passive Participle
dative pl. dative plural masculine
V-RPP-DPM-1


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Usage in NT


1
2
1
1
Total    5

References (5 occurances in 4 verses)





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