Bible Dictionary: Dirty

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (superl.) Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

2. (superl.) Sullied; clouded; -- applied to color.

3. (superl.) Sordid; base; groveling; as, a dirty fellow.

4. (superl.) Sleety; gusty; stormy; as, dirty weather.

5. (v. t.) To foul; to make filthy; to soil; as, to dirty the clothes or hands.

6. (v. t.) To tarnish; to sully; to scandalize; -- said of reputation, character, etc.

Greek

4508. rhuparos -- filthy
... Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: rhuparos Phonetic Spelling:
(rhoo-par-os') Short Definition: filthy, defiled Definition: filthy, defiled, dirty. ...
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4510. rhupoo -- pollute, defile
... Cognate: 4510 -- to become dirty, spiritually filthy. See 4509 (). ... From rhupos; to
soil, ie (intransitively) to become dirty (morally) -- be filthy. ...
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850. auchmeros -- to boast
... dust (parched dirt); (figuratively) , filled with extraneous filth () which
impede vision; " . funereal' " (Souter); dirty, miserable. ...
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5517. choikos -- earthy, made of dust
... earthy. From choos; dusty or dirty (soil-like), ie (by implication) terrene -- earthy.
see GREEK choos. (choikoi) -- 1 Occurrence. (choikos) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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2839. koinos -- common
... Phonetic Spelling: (koy-nos') Short Definition: common, shared, unclean Definition:
(a) common, shared, (b) Hebraistic use: profane; dirty, unclean, unwashed. ...
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3435. moluno -- to stain, defile
... and met. 3435 -- properly, to soil, make mucky (dirty); (figuratively)
defile; (passive) become spiritually besmirched (soiled). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2936. tanaph -- to soil, defile
... to soil, defile. Transliteration: tanaph Phonetic Spelling: (taw-naf') Short Definition:
dirty. ... root Definition to soil, defile NASB Word Usage dirty (1). defile ...
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Library

Moody and his Little Willie.
... "Now, you must take good care and not get yourself dirty again," said mamma. Oh,
of course he was going to take care; he wasn't going to get dirty. ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/moody and his little willie.htm

Cleansing.
... Now she would never think of taking that dirty jug for the milk; but she empties
it and rinses and cleanses it, and then, having wiped it dry to her ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/macneil/the spirit-filled life/chapter xi cleansing.htm

The Pilgrim Band, 1736-1743.
... estates were running to decay; the Ronneburg walls were crumbling to pieces, and
the out-houses, farms and stables were let out to fifty-six dirty families of ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vii the pilgrim band.htm

A Few Nights after This, Diamond Woke up Suddenly...
... Now all the light there was came only from a lamp in the yard, and it was a very
dingy and yellow light, for the glass of the lamp was dirty, and the gas was ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 18 a few nights.htm

Grace Flooding.
... Here's a mother calling to her little son, "Come here and let me wash your face."
And he calls out, "It isn't dirty." "Yes, dear, it is very dirty, come at once ...
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"Liberty Now and Forever. "
... When Miss Smiley went down South to teach, she went to a hotel and found everything
covered with dirt. The tables were dirty, dishes dirty, beds were dirty. ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/liberty now and forever.htm

Here, it May be Said, My Book Ends Just Where it Ought to Begin. . ...
... well as he. Therefore she has no time to look after the children, therefore
one in forty of them is dirty. Because the workingman ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 46 here it may.htm

The Insults Received by Jesus in the Court of Caiphas.
... They bound his eyes with a dirty rag, and struck him, crying out at the same time
in loud tones, 'Prophesy unto us, O Christ, who is he that struck thee?' He ...
/.../chapter ix the insults received.htm

Cups Running Over
... The Lord Jesus does not fill dirty cups. Anything that springs from self, however
small it may be, is sin. ... Your cup becomes dirty and it ceases to overflow. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/hession/the calvary road/chapter 2 cups running over.htm

The Open Door.
... We were like travellers going along a muddy road on a starlight night, and who look
down on the foul, dirty path, and never upwards to the bright sky above. ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon xxxv the open door.htm

Thesaurus

Dirty (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving
to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white. ...
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Dirt (9 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing. 4. (vt) To make foul
of filthy; to dirty. Multi-Version Concordance Dirt (9 Occurrences). ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious,
noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty ...
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Soil (59 Occurrences)
... as deer. 7. (n.) To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty;
to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust. 8. (n.) To ...
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Stamped (27 Occurrences)
... under your feet? and that after drinking from clear waters you make the
rest of the waters dirty with your feet? (BBE). Ezekiel 34 ...
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Vile (59 Occurrences)
... 24 the King James Version), foolish (Isaiah 32:6, the King James Version and the
English Revised Version), dishonorable (Romans 1:26), filthy or dirty (James 2 ...
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Villany (4 Occurrences)
... 24 the King James Version), foolish (Isaiah 32:6, the King James Version and the
English Revised Version), dishonorable (Romans 1:26), filthy or dirty (James 2 ...
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Unclean (393 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy. 2. (a.) Ceremonially
impure; needing ritual cleansing. 3. (a.) Morally impure. Int. ...
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Overweight (1 Occurrence)
... James 1:21 For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight
of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there ...
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Grass-land (9 Occurrences)
... under your feet? and that after drinking from clear waters you make the
rest of the waters dirty with your feet? (BBE). Ezekiel 45 ...
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Bible Concordance

Dirty (9 Occurrences)

James 1:21 For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there, is able to give you salvation.
(BBE)

James 2:2 For if a man comes into your Synagogue in fair clothing and with a gold ring, and a poor man comes in with dirty clothing,
(BBE NAS)

2 Peter 2:22 They are an example of that true saying, The dog has gone back to the food it had put out, and the pig which had been washed to its rolling in the dirty earth.
(BBE)

Proverbs 25:26 Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.
(BBE)

Song of Songs 5:3 I have put off my coat; how may I put it on? My feet are washed; how may I make them unclean?
(See NAS)

Isaiah 64:5 For we have all become like an unclean person, and all our good acts are like a dirty robe: and we have all become old like a dead leaf, and our sins, like the wind, take us away.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:2 Son of man, make a song of grief for Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and say to him, Young lion of the nations, destruction has come on you; and you were like a sea-beast in the seas, sending out bursts of water, troubling the waters with your feet, making their streams dirty.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 34:18 Does it seem a small thing to you to have taken your food on good grass-land while the rest of your grass-land is stamped down under your feet? and that after drinking from clear waters you make the rest of the waters dirty with your feet?
(BBE)

Ezekiel 34:19 And as for my sheep, their food is the grass which has been stamped on by your feet, and their drink the water which has been made dirty by your feet.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Dirty

Related Terms

Dirt (9 Occurrences)

Foul (41 Occurrences)

Soil (59 Occurrences)

Stamped (27 Occurrences)

Vile (59 Occurrences)

Villany (4 Occurrences)

Unclean (393 Occurrences)

Overweight (1 Occurrence)

Grass-land (9 Occurrences)