The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μιαίνω

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	μιαίνω
Citation form	μιαίνω
Part of speech	verb
Gloss	I stain, pollute, defile
Strong’s	G3392
Transliteration	miaínō
Definition	to sully or taint, i.e. contaminate (ceremonially or morally)
KJV glosses	:--defile.
Derivation	perhaps a primary verb
SBLGNT occurrences	4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
μεμιαμμένοις	verb, perfect, passive, participle, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPDPM-) — Titus 1:15
μεμίανται	verb, third person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3XPI-S--) — Titus 1:15
μιαίνουσιν	verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Jude 1:8
μιανθῶσιν	verb, third person, aorist, passive, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3APS-P--) — John 18:28 verb, third person, aorist, passive, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3APS-P--) — Hebrews 12:15

Morphology

verb; MorphGNT -XPPDPM-
verb; MorphGNT 3APS-P--
verb; MorphGNT 3PAI-P--
verb; MorphGNT 3XPI-S--

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μιαινω.