σπιλόωspilóō
to stain, spot, defile: with accusative, James 3:6, Jude 1:23.
Greek (New Testament) · G4695
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- James 3:6 And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
- Jude 1:23 Rescue others by snatching them from the flames of judgment. Show mercy to still others, but do so with great caution, hating the sins that contaminate their lives.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.