2417. hierosulos
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hierosulos: Temple robber, sacrilegious person

Original Word: ἱερόσυλος
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: hierosulos
Pronunciation: hee-er-os'-oo-los
Phonetic Spelling: (hee-er-os'-oo-los)
KJV: robber of churches
NASB: robbers of temples
Word Origin: [from G2411 (ἱερόν - Temple) and G4813 (συλάω - robbed)]

1. a temple-despoiler

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
robber of temples

From hieron and sulao; a temple-despoiler -- robber of churches.

see GREEK hieron

see GREEK sulao

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from hieros and sulaó
Definition
robbing temples
NASB Translation
robbers of temples (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2417: ἱερόσυλος

ἱερόσυλος, ἱερόσυλον (from ἱερόν and συλάω), guilty of sacrilege: Acts 19:37 (A. V. robbers of temples; cf. Lightfoot in The Contemp. Rev. for 1878, p. 294f). (2 Macc. 4:42; Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, Diodorus, others.)

Forms and Transliterations
ιεροσυλους ιεροσύλους ἱεροσύλους hierosylous hierosýlous ierosulous
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 19:37 Adj-AMP
GRK: τούτους οὔτε ἱεροσύλους οὔτε βλασφημοῦντας
NAS: [here] who are neither robbers of temples nor
KJV: which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet
INT: these neither temple plunderers nor are defaming

Strong's Greek 2417
1 Occurrence


ἱεροσύλους — 1 Occ.

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