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polluted

Meaning of “polluted”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of pollute, meaning to defile, make unclean, or profane.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
40 occurrences39 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 20:25

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Lamentations 2:2
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The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 2:2 · retained source text

The LORD hath swallowed vp all the habitations of Iacob, and hath not pitied: he hath throwen downe in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Iudah: he hath brought them down to the ground: hee hath polluted the kingdome and the princes thereof.

1611 marginal noteHeb. made to couch.

Lamentations 4:14
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They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
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1611 witness · Lamentations 4:14 · retained source text

They haue wandred as blind men in the streetes, they haue polluted themselues with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.

1611 marginal noteOr, in that they could not but touch.

Complete reference index — all 39 verses
Exodus 20:252 Kings 23:162 Chronicles 36:14Ezra 2:62Nehemiah 7:64Psalms 106:38Isaiah 47:6Isaiah 48:11Jeremiah 2:23Jeremiah 3:1Jeremiah 3:2Jeremiah 34:16Lamentations 2:2Lamentations 4:14Ezekiel 4:14Ezekiel 14:11Ezekiel 16:6Ezekiel 16:22Ezekiel 20:9Ezekiel 20:13Ezekiel 20:14Ezekiel 20:16Ezekiel 20:21Ezekiel 20:22Ezekiel 20:24Ezekiel 20:26Ezekiel 20:30Ezekiel 23:17Ezekiel 23:30Ezekiel 36:18Hosea 6:8Hosea 9:4Amos 7:17Micah 2:10Zephaniah 3:1Zephaniah 3:4Malachi 1:7Malachi 1:12Acts 21:28

Where “polluted” appears

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel16 occurrences
16 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah2 occurrences
2 versesMalachi3 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verse

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Definition evidence

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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Defiled; rendered unclean; tainted with guilt; impaired; profaned.

volume 2, leaf 322, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 59)