G4695 σπιλόω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

σπιλόω

spilóō

Definition

to stain or soil (literally or figuratively)

KJV Renderings

defile, spot

Derivation / Etymology

from G4696 (σπίλος);

KJV Verses (2)

James 3:6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Jude 1:23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.