3 occurrences

'Defile' in the Bible

Nothing that goes into a person from outside can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfExternalsEntering The MouthComing Out Of PeopleFood PermittedDefilementprepping

And He said to them, “Are you also as lacking in understanding? Don’t you realize that nothing going into a man from the outside can defile him?

Verse ConceptsExternalsEntering The MouthBeing Without UnderstandingDefilementprepping

All these evil things come from within and defile a person.”

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfThe Inward BeingDefilementGreed

Bible Theasaurus

Corrupt (70 instances)
Defile (89 instances)
Deteriorate (2 instances)
Gorge (4 instances)
Stain (9 instances)
Taint (1 instance)
Tarnish (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀρσενοκοίτης 
Arsenokoites 
Usage: 2

κοινός 
Koinos 
Usage: 12

κοινόω 
Koinoo 
Usage: 5

μιαίνω 
Miaino 
Usage: 5

μολύνω 
Moluno 
Usage: 2

σπίλος 
Spilos 
Usage: 1

φθείρω 
Phtheiro 
Usage: 8

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