KJV Dictionary Definition: filthiness

filthiness

FILTH'INESS, n.

1. The state of being filthy.

2. Foulness; dirtiness; filth; nastiness.

Carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.

2Chron. 29.

3. Corruption; pollution; defilement by sin; impurity.

Let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2Cor. 7.

filthy

FILTH'Y, a.

1. Dirty; foul; unclean; nasty.

2. Polluted; defiled by sinful practices; morally impure.

He that is filthy, let him be filthy still. Rev. 22.

3. Obtained by base and dishonest means; as filthy lucre. Titus 1.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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