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Lexicon :: Strong's G952 - bebēlos

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βέβηλος
Transliteration
bebēlos (Key)
Pronunciation
beb'-ay-los
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of βάσις (G939) and belos (a threshold)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:604,104

Trench's Synonyms: ci. βέβηλος, κοινός.

Strong’s Definitions

βέβηλος bébēlos, beb'-ay-los; from the base of G939 and βηλός bēlós (a threshold); accessible (as by crossing the door-way), i.e. (by implication, of Jewish notions) heathenish, wicked:—profane (person).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G952 in the following manner: profane (4x), profane person (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G952 in the following manner: profane (4x), profane person (1x).

  1. accessible, lawful to be trodden

    1. of places

  2. profane

    1. unhallowed, common, public place

    2. of men, ungodly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βέβηλος bébēlos, beb'-ay-los; from the base of G939 and βηλός bēlós (a threshold); accessible (as by crossing the door-way), i.e. (by implication, of Jewish notions) heathenish, wicked:—profane (person).
STRONGS G952:
βέβηλος, -ον, (ΒΑΩ, βαίνω, βηλός threshold);
1. accessible, lawful to be trodden; properly, used of places; hence,
2. profane, equivalent to חֹל [i. e. unhallowed, common], Leviticus 10:10; 1 Samuel 21:4; opposed to ἅγιος (as in [Ezekiel 22:26]; Philo, vit. Moys. iii., § 18): 1 Timothy 4:7; 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 2:16; of men, profane i. e. ungodly: 1 Timothy 1:9; Hebrews 12:16. (Often in Greek writings from Aeschylus down.) [Cf. Trench, § 101.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
10:10
1 Samuel
21:4
Ezekiel
22:26
1 Timothy
1:9; 4:7; 6:20
2 Timothy
2:16
Hebrews
12:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G952 matches the Greek βέβηλος (bebēlos),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:10 - You are to distinguish between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 21:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:4 - And the priest answered David, “I have no common bread on hand, but there is holy bread—if the young men have kept themselves from women.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 21:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:5 - And David answered the priest, “Truly women have been kept from us as always when I go on an expedition. The vessels of the young men are holy even when it is an ordinary journey. How much more today will their vessels be holy?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:25 - And you, O profane[fn] wicked one, prince of Israel, whose day has come, the time of your final punishment,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26 - Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and they have disregarded my Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:23 - They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the unclean and the clean.
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