Strong’s G2840 · Greek
κοινόω
koinóō · koy-no'-o
Origin from κοινός (G2839);
Meaning to make (or consider) profane (ceremonially)
In the King James Version call common, defile, pollute, unclean.
In 12 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 15:11Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
- Matthew 15:18But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
- Matthew 15:20These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
- Mark 7:15There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
- Mark 7:18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
- Mark 7:20And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
- Mark 7:23All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
- Acts 10:15And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
- Acts 11:9But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
- Acts 21:28Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.
- Hebrews 9:13For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
- Revelation 21:27And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.