# G3075 λυμαίνομαι

λυμαίνομαι (lymaínomai), Strong’s G3075: properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat) KJV: make havock of. Occurs 17 times.

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*lymaínomai* — properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)

KJV: make havock of

Derived from [λύω lýō](https://besorah.bible/word/G3089) (to "loosen")

Occurs 17 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 8:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/8?v=3) — But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house and dragged both men and women off to prison.
- [Sirach 28:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/28?v=23) — Those who forsake the Lord will fall into it. It will burn among them, and won’t be quenched. It will be sent against…
- [4 Maccabees 18:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/18?v=8) — No destroyer of the desert or ravisher of the plain injured me, nor did the destructive, deceitful snake make plunder…