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Koine Greek wordlink #146770

SR GNT Heb 12:16 βέβηλος (bebaʸlos) ‘any sexually_immoral or profane one as Aʸsau/(ˊĒsāv) who’ Strongs=9520 Lemma=bebēlos
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular

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Only use of identical word form βέβηλος (S-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘βέβηλος’ (S-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘profane one’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘bebēlos’ have 2 different glosses: ‘profane’, ‘profane one’.

Greek words (5) other than βέβηλος (S-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘profane’

ACTs 24:6 βεβηλῶσαι (bebaʸlōsai) V-NAA.... Lemma=bebēloō ‘the temple attempted to profane whom also we apprehended’ SR GNT Acts 24:6 word 6

1TIM 1:9 βεβήλοις (bebaʸlois) S-DMP ‘the sinners unholy and profane father_killers and mother_killers’ SR GNT 1Tim 1:9 word 17

1TIM 4:7 βεβήλους (bebaʸlous) A-AMP ‘the but profane and granny myths’ SR GNT 1Tim 4:7 word 3

1TIM 6:20 βεβήλους (bebaʸlous) A-AFP ‘guard turning_away the profane empty_babblings and oppositions’ SR GNT 1Tim 6:20 word 9

2TIM 2:16 βεβήλους (bebaʸlous) A-AFP ‘and profane empty_babblings be avoiding on’ SR GNT 2Tim 2:16 word 3

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective V=verb AFP=accusative,feminine,plural AMP=accusative,masculine,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural NAA....=infinitive,aorist,active NMS=nominative,masculine,singular