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# unholy #
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## Definition: ##
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Literally, the term "unholy" means "not holy." It describes someone or something that does not honor God.
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* This word is used to describe someone who dishonors God by rebelling against him.
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* A thing that is called "unholy" could be described as being common, profane or unclean. It does not belong to God.
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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2017-05-09 20:18:37 +00:00
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* Ways to translate this term could include "not holy" or "not belonging to God" or "not honoring to God" or "not godly."
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* In some contexts, "unholy" could be translated as "unclean."
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2017-05-05 21:21:46 +00:00
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(See also: [holy](../kt/holy.md), [honor](../other/honor.md), [profane](../other/profane.md), [unclean](../kt/unclean.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Acts 11:7-10](rc://en/tn/help/act/11/07)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H2455, G462, G2839
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