Strong's Concordance rhuparia: filth, pollution Original Word: ῥυπαρία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: rhuparia Phonetic Spelling: (hroo-par-ee'-ah) Definition: to make filthy Usage: filth, pollution, defilement. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 4507 rhyparía (a feminine noun) – properly, dirt (filth); (figuratively) moral filth that soils (desecrates) the soul, emphasizing a specific application (influence) of moral filth. 4507 /rhyparía ("moral filth") is only used in Js 1:21. [See also the cognate masculine noun 4509 (rhýpos), "moral filth viewed as a working principle."] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4507: ῤυπαρίαῤυπαρία, ῥυπαριας, ἡ (ῤυπαρός), filthiness (Plutarch, praecept. conjug. c. 28); metaphorically, of wickedness as moral defilement: James 1:21. (Of sordidness, in Critias quoted in Pollux 3, 116; Plutarch, de adulat. et amic. § 19; others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dirtiness, turpitude. From rhuparos; dirtiness (morally) -- turpitude. see GREEK rhuparos Forms and Transliterations ρυπαριαν ρυπαρίαν ῥυπαρίαν rhyparian rhyparían ruparianLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |