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μίασμα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μίασμα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
miasma
Simplified transliteration: 
miasma
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3393
GK Number: 
3621
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
corruption, defilement
Definition: 
pollution, moral defilement, corruption, 2 Pet. 2:20*

Greek-English Concordance for

2 Peter 2:20 For if after they have escaped the defilements (miasmata | μιάσματα | acc pl neut) of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the last state has become for them worse than the first.