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profane

Meaning of “profane”

Unholy, irreverent, defiled, or common in contrast with consecrated; to profane is to dishonour, desecrate, defile, or treat as common.

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33 occurrences33 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Leviticus 18:21

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Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:17 · retained source text

Then I contended with the Nobles of Iudah, and sayd vnto them, What euill thing is this that ye doe, and profane the Sabbath day?

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