Greek · Strong's G4696 · Noun (masculine)
σπίλος
spilos
stain
2times used
2verses
2books
How it's translated
- spot1
- blots1
Definition
σπίλος (Rec. σπῖλος), -ου, ὁ
1. a rock, cliff (Arist., al.).
2. In late writers = Att.. κηλίς (see Rutherford, NPhr., 87 f.), a spot, stain; metaphorically,
(a) of moral blemish: Eph.5:27
(b) of riotous and lascivious persons (cf. Dion. Hal., quoted by Mayor, in l): 2Pe.2:13.†
(AS)
Where it appears
- Ephesians1
- 2 Peter1
Every verse
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