Webster 1828 · headword: profaneness
View source image ↗Irreverence of sacred things; particularly, the use of language which implies irreverence towards God; the taking of God's name in vain.
KJV WORD
COMBINED MEANING
Impiety, unholiness, or irreverence toward what is sacred.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: profane
Treating the holy as common, dishonouring it, or exposing it to pollution or disgrace.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
Irreverence of sacred things; particularly, the use of language which implies irreverence towards God; the taking of God's name in vain.
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