Strong's Lexicon
G4509 — ῥύπος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4509 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ῥύπος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of uncertain affinity |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | rhupos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | rhoo'-pos |
| Meaning: | 1. dirt 2. (morally) depravity |
| KJV Renderings: | filth |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ῤύπος, ῤύπου, ὁ, from Homer down,filth: 1Pe 3:21 (Buttmann, § 151, 14; Winer’s Grammar, § 30, 3 N. 3).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ῥύπος (filth)
1 Peter 3:21
- KJV: The like figure whereunto baptism doth also now save us not the putting away of the filth of the flesh but the answer of a good conscience toward God by the resurrection of Jesus Christ
- GK: ο και ημάς αντίτυπον νυν σώζει βάπτισμα ου σαρκός απόθεσις ρύπου αλλά συνειδήσεως αγαθής επερώτημα εις θεόν δι΄ αναστάσεως Ιησού χριστού
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