pollute

Found 11 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

"Pollute" 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

Numbers 18:32 Old Testament

neither shall ye pollute the holy things

Numbers 35:33 Old Testament

ye shall not pollute the land wherein

Jeremiah 7:30 Old Testament

my name, to pollute it.

Ezekiel 7:21 Old Testament

and they shall pollute it.

Ezekiel 7:22 Old Testament

and they shall pollute my secret place:

Ezekiel 13:19 Old Testament

And will ye pollute me among my

Ezekiel 20:31 Old Testament

the fire, ye pollute yourselves with all

Ezekiel 20:39 Old Testament

unto me: but pollute ye my holy

Ezekiel 39:7 Old Testament

not let them pollute my holy name

Ezekiel 44:7 Old Testament

my sanctuary, to pollute it, even my

Daniel 11:31 Old Testament

and they shall pollute the sanctuary of

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