Bible Dictionary: Depravity

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The state of being depraved or corrupted; a vitiated state of moral character; general badness of character; wickedness of mind or heart; absence of religious feeling and principle.

Greek

4189. poneria -- iniquity
... iniquity, wickedness. From poneros; depravity, ie (specially), malice; plural
(concretely) plots, sins -- iniquity, wickedness. see GREEK poneros. ...
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3153. mataiotes -- vanity, emptiness
... vanity. From mataios; inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity --
vanity. see GREEK mataios. (mataioteti) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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2549. kakia -- wickedness
... From kakos; badness, ie (subjectively) depravity, or (actively) malignity, or
(passively) trouble -- evil, malice(-iousness), naughtiness, wickedness. ...
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4509. rhupos -- filth
... word Definition filth NASB Word Usage dirt (1). filth. Of uncertain affinity; dirt,
ie (morally) depravity -- filth. (rupou) -- 1 Occurrence. 4508, 4509. ...
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Topical Bible Verses

Ephesians 2:1-3
And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
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Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was shaped in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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Ephesians 2:1
And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
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Romans 3:23
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
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1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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Isaiah 64:6
But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
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Romans 10:9
That if you shall confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in your heart that God has raised him from the dead, you shall be saved.
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Genesis 6:5
And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
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Jude 1:7
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
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1 Timothy 1:10
For fornicators, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for enslavers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
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Strong's Hebrew

7821a. shachatah -- perhaps slaughtering
... 7821, 7821a. shachatah. 7821b . perhaps slaughtering. Transliteration:
shachatah Short Definition: depravity. Word Origin from shachat ...
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7843. shachath -- perhaps to go to ruin
... act...corruptly (1), acted corruptly (3), acted...corruptly (1), acting corruptly
(1), blemished animal (1), corrupt (8), corrupted (4), depravity (1), destroy ...
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Library

Moral Depravity.
... LECTURE XXII. MORAL DEPRAVITY. In discussing the subject of human depravity,
I shall," I. Define the term depravity. The word ...
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Moral Depravity.
... MORAL DEPRAVITY. ... Let us consider the proper method of accounting for the universal
and total moral depravity of the unregenerate moral agents of our race. ...
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Moral Depravity.
... LECTURE XXIV. MORAL DEPRAVITY. ... The defenders of the doctrine of constitutional
sinfulness, or moral depravity, urge as an additional argument:". ...
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Whence Then Proceeds this Depravity of Human Nature?
... Lord's Day 3 Question 7 Whence then proceeds this depravity of human nature?
Whence then proceeds this depravity of human nature? ...
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Depravity Lies at the Bottom of Demon-Worship.
... Chapter XIX."Depravity Lies at the Bottom of Demon-Worship. But do you,
who have not the perception of these things, be instructed ...
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Notwithstanding the Depravity of Man's Soul by Original Sin, There ...
... Chapter XLI."Notwithstanding the Depravity of Man's Soul by Original Sin, There
is Yet Left a Basis Whereon Divine Grace Can Work for Its Recovery by ...
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Of the Incurable Depravity of Spiritual Wickednesses.
... II. Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter XIV. Of the incurable depravity
of spiritual wickednesses. For a spiritual substance ...
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Of those who Assert that all Catholics who Continue in the Faith ...
... Chapter 21."Of Those Who Assert that All Catholics Who Continue in the Faith Even
Though by the Depravity of Their Lives They Have Merited Hell Fire, Shall ...
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Contents. Lecture I.
... Falsehood, or lying. " Pride. " Intemperance. " Total moral depravity 196. LECTURE
XIX. SANCTIONS OF MORAL LAW. ... LECTURE XXII. MORAL DEPRAVITY. Definition. ...
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Introduction to the Treatise that no one Can Harm the Man who Does ...
... "Well, it is irrational to suppose that a thing can be destroyed by the depravity
of another thing, though it cannot be destroyed by its own. ...
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Thesaurus

Depravity (4 Occurrences)
... absence of religious feeling and principle. Multi-Version Concordance Depravity
(4 Occurrences). Romans 1:29 being filled with all ...
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Corruption (37 Occurrences)
... virtue, or moral principle; as, a corruption of morals; the state of being corrupted
or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity ...
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Villainy (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being a villain, or villainous; extreme depravity;
atrocious wickedness; as, the villainy of the seducer. ...
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Wickedness (232 Occurrences)
... The quality or state of being wicked; departure from the rules of the divine or
the moral law; evil disposition or practices; immorality; depravity; sinfulness ...
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Fall (522 Occurrences)
... In all by nature there is an inherent and prevailing tendency to sin. This
universal depravity is taught by universal experience. ...
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Eliphaz (14 Occurrences)
... Job's affliction from the natural sequence of effect from cause (Job 4:7-11), which
cause he makes broad enough to include innate impurity and depravity (Job 4 ...
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Sin (782 Occurrences)
... It is a total depravity, and it is also universally inherited by all the natural
descendants of Adam (Romans 3:10-23; 5:12-21; 8:7). Pelagians deny original sin ...
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Depraved (12 Occurrences)

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Vice (2 Occurrences)
... from a right standard, implying a defect of natural character, or the result of
training and habits; a harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a ...
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Ill (137 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Whatever is contrary to good, in a moral sense; wickedness; depravity; iniquity;
wrong; evil. 7. (adv.) In a ill manner; badly; weakly. Int. ...
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Bible Concordance

Depravity (4 Occurrences)

Romans 1:29 being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
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2 Peter 2:19 promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.
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Hosea 5:2 The rebels are deep in slaughter; but I discipline all of them.
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Hosea 9:9 They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity. He will punish them for their sins.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Depravity

Depravity of Man: General Scriptures Concerning

Related Terms

Corruption (37 Occurrences)

Villainy (4 Occurrences)

Wickedness (232 Occurrences)

Fall (522 Occurrences)

Eliphaz (14 Occurrences)

Sin (782 Occurrences)

Depraved (12 Occurrences)

Vice (2 Occurrences)