σπιλάς

spilas

Greek G4694 Noun, feminine 1 occurrence in 1 verse
σπιλάς reef

σπιλάς, -άδος, ἡ

(on the gender in Ju, l.with, see Mayor, Ju., 41),

1. poët. in cl., a rock or reef over which the sea dashes (Polyb., FlJ, al.). Metaphorical, of men whose conduct causes danger to others, Ju 12, R, txt. (but see infr.).

2. In late writers = σπίλος (which see), a spot, stain; metaphorically, Ju, l.with, R, mg. (cf. Mayor, 41, but see supr.).†

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Concordance 1 verse

  1. Jude 1:12 σπιλάδες

    These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.

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