Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
defilement
Usage: ἀλίσγημα, -τος, τό (late ἀλισγέω, to pollute) pollution: Act.15:20.† (AS)
Alisgema means “pollution” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H234 — azkarah (“memorial”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G234 ἀλίσγεμα (alisgema) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. alisgema (al-is'-ghem-ah) n. 1. (ceremonially) defilement [from alisgeo "to soil"] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include pollutions. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
alisgema (al-is'-ghem-ah) n. 1. (ceremonially) defilement [from alisgeo "to soil"] KJV: pollution
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defilement
Usage: ἀλίσγημα, -τος, τό (late ἀλισγέω, to pollute) pollution: Act.15:20.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render alisgema, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G234.
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G234, grouped by book.
Alisgema (Strong's G234) is a Greek word most simply glossed "pollution". alisgema (al-is'-ghem-ah) n. 1. (ceremonially) defilement [from alisgeo "to soil"]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G234 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G234 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pollutions. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.