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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)
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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 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:9 - For the law was not intended for people who do what is right. It is for people who are lawless and rebellious, who are ungodly and sinful, who consider nothing sacred and defile what is holy, who kill their father or mother or commit other murders.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:7 - Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives’ tales. Instead, train yourself to be godly.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:20 - Timothy, guard what God has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those who oppose you with their so-called knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:16 - Avoid worthless, foolish talk that only leads to more godless behavior.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:16 - Make sure that no one is immoral or godless like Esau, who traded his birthright as the firstborn son for a single meal.
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