G2417 ἱερόσυλος
hierósylos — a temple-despoiler
KJV: robber of churches
Built from ἱερόν hierón (a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts) + συλάω syláō (probably akin to G138)
Occurs 2 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Acts 19:37 — For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.
- 2 Maccabees 4:42 — As a result, they wounded many of them, they killed some, and they forced the rest of them to flee, but the author of…