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ἱεροσυλέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἱεροσυλέω
Greek transliteration: 
hierosyleō
Simplified transliteration: 
hierosyleo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2416
GK Number: 
2644
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to rob temples
Definition: 
to despoil temples, commit sacrilege, Rom. 2:22*

Greek-English Concordance for ἱεροσυλέω

Romans 2:22 You who tell others not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples (hierosyleis | ἱεροσυλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg)?