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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 Box 1Ti 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:9 - understanding the fact that law is not enacted for the righteous person [the one in right standing with God], but for lawless and rebellious people, for the ungodly and sinful, for the irreverent and profane, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:7 - But have nothing to do with irreverent folklore and silly myths. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness [keeping yourself spiritually fit].

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:20 -

O Timothy, guard and keep safe the deposit [of godly truth] entrusted to you, turn away from worldly and godless chatter [with its profane, empty words], and the contradictions of what is falsely called “knowledge”—

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:16 - But avoid all irreverent babble and godless chatter [with its profane, empty words], for it will lead to further ungodliness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:16 - and [see to it] that no one is immoral or godless like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.
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