ἱερόσυλος (hierósylos) — Robber of Churches
Greek word study: ἱερόσυλος (hierósylos), Strong's G2417. a temple-despoiler
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a temple-despoiler
KJV translation words: robber of churches
Strong's G2417 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 19:37.
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Verses (all 1)
- Acts 19:37 — ἱεροσύλους — temple plunderers
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2411 ἱερόν (hierón), G4813 συλάω (syláō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2416 ἱεροσυλέω (hierosyléō).
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What does hierósylos (G2417) mean?
A temple-despoiler.
How is G2417 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2417 as: robber of churches.
How often does ἱερόσυλος (hierósylos) appear?
Strong's G2417 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 19:37.
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