Definition

shamefulness, i.e. obscenity

Etymology

from G150 (αἰσχρός);

Word family

• αἰσχρός aischrós

How the KJV renders it

• filthiness

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.