Definition

impurity (the state), morally

Etymology

from G169 (ἀκάθαρτος);

Word family

• ἀκάθαρτος akáthartos

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.