λυμαίνομαι
lymaínomai
“properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)”
1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
some list as a deponent, λυμαίνομαι, to outrage, harm, violently maltreat; in NT to make havoc of, ruin, Acts 8:3*
Translated in KJV as
make havock of
Etymology
middle voice from a probably derivative of G3089 (λύω) (meaning filth);
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