noun · neuter
alisgēmem
Strong’sG234
pollution, perhaps a polluted thing
stem alisgēm-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
† ἀλίσγημα, -τος, τό
(< late ἀλισγέω, to pollute),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G234 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidal-is'-ghem-ah
(ceremonially) defilement
Fromfrom ἀλισγέω (to soil);
King Jamespollution.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
pollution, NT
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | alisgēmem | alisgēmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | alisgēmeu | alisgēmeiu1×ἀλισγημάτων |
| to, for dative | alisgēme | alisgēmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
alisgēme is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
alisgēmeiu“things polluted”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 15:20“things polluted”alla epistelara autoi teu apechorō teiu alisgēmeiu teiu eidōleiu kai tau porneiau kai …… we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.