Skip to content
The Historic Faith
Strong's Concordance
Greek Word Study

Strong's G3075 λυμαίνομαι (lymainomai)

Lymainomai means “make havock of” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3075 — yehozabad (“Jehozabad”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3075
Language Greek
Linked Usages 19
Books 13

Strong's G3075 Quick Answer

Strong's G3075 λυμαίνομαι (lumainomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. lumainomai (loo-mai'-nom-ai) v. 1. (properly) to soil 2. (figuratively) insult (maltreat) It has 19 linked Bible usages across 13 books. Visible English usage signals include havock. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
lumainomai (loo-mai'-nom-ai) v. 1. (properly) to soil 2. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)
Usage
19 linked usages
Books
13 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
havock

Meaning and Definition

lumainomai (loo-mai'-nom-ai) v. 1. (properly) to soil 2. (figuratively) insult (maltreat) [middle voice from a probably derivative of G3089 (meaning filth)] KJV: make havock of Root(s): G3089

Original Word
λυμαίνομαι
Transliteration
lumainomai
Derivation
Root: λύω R1: 3089
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3075. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to ravage

Usage: λυμαίνομαι (λύμη, outrage), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת pi., hi., also for כִּרְסֵם, etc. ;] __1. to outrage, maltreat: with accusative, Act.8:3. __2. to corrupt, defile (Eze.16:25, Pro.23:8, 4Ma.18:8, al.).† (AS)

STEPBible · Tyndale House, Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

How Strong's G3075 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render lumainomai, 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.

havock Acts 8:3

How Strong's G3075 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 15 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3075 (λυμαίνομαι) appears 18 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

Read the full Greek Septuagint interlinear with Strong's →

Strong's G3075 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3075 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 8:3 KJV

As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.

Strong's G3075 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

15 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 23:8 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt not receive gifts; for gifts blind the eyes of the seeing, and corrupt just words.

2 Chronicles 16:10 Septuagint / Brenton

And Asa was angry with the prophet, and put him in prison, for he was angry at this: and Asa vexed some of the people at that time.

Psalms 79:14 Septuagint / Brenton

The boar out of the wood has laid it waste, And the wild beast has devoured it.

Strong's G3075 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

4 Maccabees 18:8 Septuagint / Brenton

No destroyer of the desert, or ravisher of the plain, injured me; nor did the destructive, deceitful, snake, make spoil of my chaste virginity; and I remained with my husband during the period of my prime.

Wisdom of Sirach 28:23 Septuagint / Brenton

Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; And it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; It shall be sent upon them as a lion, And devour them as a leopard.

Strong's G3075 in 1 Enoch

1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 19:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And Uriel said to me: 'Here shall stand the angels who have connected themselves with women, and their spirits assuming many different forms are defiling mankind and shall lead them astray into sacrificing to demons as gods, (here shall they stand,) till the day of the great judgement in

Usage Excerpts

First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3075.

Exodus 23:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt not receive gifts; for gifts blind the eyes of the seeing, and corrupt just words.
2 Chronicles 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa was angry with the prophet, and put him in prison, for he was angry at this: and Asa vexed some of the people at that time.
Psalms 79:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The boar out of the wood has laid it waste, And the wild beast has devoured it.
Proverbs 18:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A man who helps not himself by his labor Is brother of him that ruins himself.
Proverbs 19:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The folly of a man spoils his ways: And he blames God in his heart.
Proverbs 23:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he will vomit it up, and spoil thy fair words.
Proverbs 32:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Proverbs 34:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Isaiah 65:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord, As a grapestone shall be found in the cluster, and they shall say, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for the sake of him that serves me, for his sake I will not destroy them all.
Isaiah 65:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then wolves and lambs shall feed together, and the lion shall eat chaff like the ox, and the serpent earth as bread. They shall not injure nor destroy in my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 28:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will send forth against Babylon spoilers, and they shall spoil her, and shall ravage her land. Woe to Babylon round about her in the day of her affliction.
Jeremiah 31:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come down from thy glory, and sit down in a damp place: Dibon shall be broken, because Moab is destroyed: there has gone up against thee one to ravage thy stronghold.
Ezekiel 16:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and on the head of every way thou didst set up thy fornications, and didst defile thy beauty, and didst open thy feet to every passerby, and didst multiply thy fornication.
Daniel 6:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
My God has sent his angel, and stopped the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me: for uprightness was found in me before him; and moreover before thee, O king, I have committed no trespass.
Amos 1:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away from them; because they pursued their brother with the sword, and destroyed the mother upon the earth, and summoned up his anger for a testimony, and kept up his fury to the end.
Acts 8:3 New Testament, KJV
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
4 Maccabees 18:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
No destroyer of the desert, or ravisher of the plain, injured me; nor did the destructive, deceitful, snake, make spoil of my chaste virginity; and I remained with my husband during the period of my prime.
Wisdom of Sirach 28:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; And it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; It shall be sent upon them as a lion, And devour them as a leopard.
1 Enoch 19:1 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
And Uriel said to me: 'Here shall stand the angels who have connected themselves with women, and their spirits assuming many different forms are defiling mankind and shall lead them astray into sacrificing to demons as gods, (here shall they stand,) till the day of the great judgement in

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3075, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch

Strong's G3075 FAQ

What does lymainomai (λυμαίνομαι) mean?

Lymainomai (Strong's G3075) is a Greek word most simply glossed "make havock of". lumainomai (loo-mai'-nom-ai) v. 1. (properly) to soil 2. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)

How many times is lymainomai (λυμαίνομαι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's G3075 across 13 books.

Where can I study lymainomai (λυμαίνομαι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3075 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate lymainomai (λυμαίνομαι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as havock. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3075 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 15 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G3075, with linked reader references where each row is available.