Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἱερόσυλος, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
hierosylos
Simplified transliteration
hierosylos

Numbers

Strong's number
2417
GK Number
2645

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
temple robber
Definition
one who despoils temples, commits sacrilege, Acts 19:37*

Greek-English Concordance for ἱερόσυλος

Acts 19:37 For you have brought these men, who are neither temple (hierosylous | ἱεροσύλους | acc pl masc) robbers nor blasphemers against our goddess.

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