σπίλος

spilos

Greek G4696 Noun, masculine 2 occurrences in 2 verses
σπίλος stain

σπίλος (Rec. σπῖλος), -ου, ὁ

1. a rock, cliff (Arist., al.).

2. In late writers = Att.. κηλίς (see Rutherford, NPhr., 87 f.), a spot, stain; metaphorically,

(a) of moral blemish: Eph.5:27

(b) of riotous and lascivious persons (cf. Dion. Hal., quoted by Mayor, in l): 2Pe.2:13.†

(AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Ephesians 5:27 σπίλον

    and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

  2. 2 Peter 2:13 σπίλοι

    The harm they will suffer is the wages of their wickedness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deception as they feast with you.

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