KJV dictionary & concordance

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.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

15 occurrences13 verses5 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Leviticus 19:8

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Every verse containing “profaned”

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Ezekiel 36:23

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And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord, saith the Lord God, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ezekiel 36:23 · retained source text

And I will sanctifie my great Name which was prophaned among the heathen, which ye haue prophaned in the midst of them, and the heathen shall know, that I am the LORD, saith the LORD God, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.

1611 marginal noteOr, your.

Malachi 1:12

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¶ But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the Lord is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Malachi 1:12 · retained source text

¶ But yee haue prophaned it, in that yee say; The table of the LORD is polluted, and the fruite thereof, euen his meate, is contemptible.

Malachi 2:11

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¶ Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the Lord which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Malachi 2:11 · retained source text

¶ Iudah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Ierusalem: for Iudah hath prophaned the holinesse of the LORD which he loued, and hath maried the daughter of a strange God.

1611 marginal noteOr, ought to loue.