defileth

Found 9 times in the King James Bible

H2490 Hebrew
G2840 Greek

English Definition

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

חָלַל

Transliteration

châlal

Strong's Reference H2490

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

κοινόω

Transliteration

châlal

Strong's Reference G2840

"Defileth" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2490, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2840. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Exodus 31:14 Old Testament

every one that defileth it shall surely

Numbers 19:13 Old Testament

purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of

Numbers 35:33 Old Testament

for blood it defileth the land: and

Matthew 15:11 New Testament

into the mouth defileth a man; but

Matthew 15:11 New Testament

the mouth, this defileth a man.

Matthew 15:20 New Testament

with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

Mark 7:20 New Testament

the man, that defileth the man.

James 3:6 New Testament

members, that it defileth the whole body,

Revelation 21:27 New Testament

any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh

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