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profaned

Meaning of “profaned”

Sense 1: Treated what was holy as common, dishonoured it by irreverence, or polluted it. Sense 2: Caused to be treated as common or disgraced.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences13 verses5 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 19:8

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Leviticus 19:8
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the Lord: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
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1611 witness · Leviticus 19:8 · retained source text

Therefore euery one that eateth it, shal beare his iniquitie, because he hath prophaned the halowed thing of the LORD; and that soule shalbe cut off from among his people.

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Violated; treated with irreverence or abuse; applied to common uses; polluted.

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