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ῥυπαρός

rhyparós · G4508 · Greek · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. dirty, filthy

    Pertaining to being dirty or filthy

    Examples

    James 2:2 For if a man comes into your assembly with a gold ring and is dressed in bright clothes, and a poor man in dirty clothes also comes in,

  2. morally impure, morally filthy, morally perverted

    Pertaining to being morally impure or filthy

    Examples

    Revelation 22:11 “Let the one who does wrong still do wrong, and the one who is filthy still be filthy; and let the one who is righteous still practice righteousness, and the one who is holy still keep himself holy.”

How it’s used In 1 role

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Dirty, filthy79.52
The adjective describes literally soiled, shabby clothing. James contrasts a wealthy visitor with “a poor man in dirty clothes” who also enters the assembly (James 2:2).
Morally impure, morally filthy, morally perverted88.257
The same adjective describes moral corruption rather than literal dirt. John writes of the unrepentant at the end, “the one who is filthy still be filthy” (Revelation 22:11).
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ῥύπος rhýpos · G4509 · dirt, refuse · 1×ῥυπαρόςrhyparós · G4508ῥυπαρία rhyparía · G4507 · moral impurity, moral filth, filthiness · 1×ῥυπόω rhypóō · G4510 · to live in moral filth, to live a completely bad life · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ῤυπαρᾷ, ῥυπαρον (ῤύπος, which see), filthy, dirty: properly, of clothing (A. V. vile),…
ῤυπαρᾷ, ῥυπαρον (ῤύπος, which see), filthy, dirty: properly, of clothing (A. V. vile), Jas 2:2 (the Sept. Zech 3:3f; Josephus, Antiquities 7, 11, 3; Plutarch, Phocylides, 18; Dio Cassius, 65, 20; ῤυπαρᾷ καί ἀπλυτα, Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 3 at the end; χλαμύς, Aelian v. h. 14, 10); metaphorically, defiled with iniquity, base (A. V. filthy): Rev 22:11 G L T Tr WH. ((In the sense of sordid, mean, Dionysius Halicarnassus, others.))

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Clean, Dirty1 occurrenceImpurity1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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