Strong's G2416 · Greek
ἱεροσυλέω
hierosyléō
Number
G2416
Language
Greek
Original word
ἱεροσυλέω
Transliteration
hierosyléō
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
to be a temple-robber (figuratively)
KJV: commit sacrilege
Root / derivation: from G2417 (ἱερόσυλος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἱεροσυλέω across 1 verse.
sacrilege1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2416 (hierosyléō) mean?
to be a temple-robber (figuratively)
How many times does G2416 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2416 (ἱεροσυλέω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “sacrilege.”
How is hierosyléō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2416 is rendered as “sacrilege” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἱεροσυλέω come from?
from G2417 (ἱερόσυλος);