Word Summary
rhyparia: to make filthy
Original Word: ῥυπαρίαTransliteration: rhyparia
Phonetic Spelling: (hroo-par-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: to make filthy
Meaning: to make filthy
Strong's Concordance
dirtiness, turpitude.
From rhuparos; dirtiness (morally) -- turpitude.
see GREEK rhuparos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4507: ῤυπαρίαῤυπαρία,
ῥυπαριας,
ἡ (
ῤυπαρός),
filthiness (
Plutarch, praecept. conjug. c. 28); metaphorically, of wickedness as moral defilement:
James 1:21. (Of sordidness, in
Critias quoted in
Pollux 3, 116;
Plutarch, de adulat. et amic. § 19; others.)