12 occurrences

'Profane' in the Bible

If you make an altar of stone for me, you must not build it of cut stones, because if you strike it with your chisel, you will profane it.

Verse ConceptsAltars, Made OfDefilement, Ceremonial CausesArchitectureToolsCutting StonesLack Of Holiness

You won't sin by offering the best of it, and you are not to profane the sacred things of the Israelis, so that you won't die."

Verse ConceptsSacrilegeDeath Due To God's PresenceNot Guilty

if they profane my statutes; and do not keep my commands,

Verse ConceptsIf You Do Not Keep Commands

I'll give it as plunder into the control of strangers and as the spoils of war to the wicked who will invade the land to profane it.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSuffering From ForeignersProsperity Of The Wicked

I'll turn my face away from them so that they'll defile my treasured place. Robbers will enter and profane it!

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHeavenly FacesEntering The TempleGod Changing His MindPolluting Holy PlacesInterlopers In The Temple

And now, you house of Israel, this is what the Lord GOD says, "Go ahead and serve your idols, both now and later, but later you'll listen to me, and you won't profane my sacred name again by your offerings and idols.

Verse ConceptsGiftsIrreverenceProfanityProfaning God's NameNot Worshipping IdolsPaying Attention To GodMisusing God's Name

"Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: "Look! I'm about to profane my sanctuary, the source of your proud strength, the desire of your eyes, and the object of your affection. Your sons and daughters, whom you've left behind, will die by the sword.

Verse ConceptsFortressesKilled With The SwordChildren SufferingPolluting Holy Places

Nevertheless, when they arrived in those nations, they continued to profane my holy name. It was said about them, "These are the LORD's people, even though they've left his land.'

Verse ConceptsReproachHoliness, Purpose OfOther People Of GodMisusing God's Name

You kept on bringing in foreigners, those who were uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to profane my sanctuary by being inside my Temple, and by doing so you've emptied my covenant, all the while offering my food the fat and the blood in addition to all of the other loathsome things you've done.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesPollutionsForeigners In The Holy PlacesBreaking The CovenantFat Of The SacrificesUncircumcised In HeartCovenant Made At Sinai

I prescribed great things from my Law for them, but they considered them profane.

Verse ConceptsForeign ThingsThe Law Given To IsraelOld Testament Claims Inspiration

and even tried to profane the Temple, but we arrested him.

Verse ConceptsTaking The Law To HeartLack Of Holiness

Bible Theasaurus

Blasphemous (13 instances)
Corrupt (70 instances)
Debase (8 instances)
Demoralize (1 instance)
Deprave (1 instance)
Desecrate (16 instances)
Outrage (13 instances)
Pervert (19 instances)
Profane (84 instances)
Sacrilegious (1 instance)
Subvert (8 instances)
Violate (24 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
βέβηλος 
Bebelos 
Usage: 5

βεβηλόω 
Bebeloo 
Usage: 1

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