2 occurrences in 2 dictionaries
Reference: Common
American
Profane, ceremonially unclean, Mr 7:2,5; Ac 10:14-15; Ro 14:14.
Profane, ceremonially unclean, Mr 7:2,5; Ac 10:14-15; Ro 14:14.
They observed that some of His disciples were eating their bread with unclean-that is, unwashed-hands.
Then the Pharisees and the scribes asked Him, "Why don't Your disciples live according to the tradition of the elders, instead of eating bread with ritually unclean hands?"
"No, Lord!" Peter said. "For I have never eaten anything common and unclean!" Again, a second time, a voice said to him, "What God has made clean, you must not call common."
(I know and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. Still, to someone who considers a thing to be unclean, to that one it is unclean.)
They observed that some of His disciples were eating their bread with unclean-that is, unwashed-hands.
"No, Lord!" Peter said. "For I have never eaten anything common and unclean!"
Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.