Gloss: stain
Transliteration: spilos
Strong’s: G4696
σπίλος (Rec. σπῖλος), -ου, ὁ
__1. a rock, cliff (Arist., al.).
__2. In late writers = Att.. κηλίς (see Rutherford, NPhr., 87 f.), a spot, stain; metaphorically,
__(a) of moral blemish: Eph.5:27
__(b) of riotous and lascivious persons (cf. Dion. Hal., quoted by Mayor, in l): 2Pe.2:13.†
(AS)
__1. a rock, cliff (Arist., al.).
__2. In late writers = Att.. κηλίς (see Rutherford, NPhr., 87 f.), a spot, stain; metaphorically,
__(a) of moral blemish: Eph.5:27
__(b) of riotous and lascivious persons (cf. Dion. Hal., quoted by Mayor, in l): 2Pe.2:13.†
(AS)