Quick Definition
impurity
Strong's Definition
properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
Derivation: from H5074 (נָדַד);
KJV Usage: [idiom] far, filthiness, [idiom] flowers, menstruous (woman), put apart, [idiom] removed (woman), separation, set apart, unclean(-ness, thing, with filthiness).
TWOT Reference: 1302a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) impurity, filthiness, menstruous, set apart
1a) impurity
1a1) of ceremonial impurity
1a2) of menstruation
1b) impure thing (fig.)
1b1) of idolatry, immorality
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) impurity, filthiness, menstruous, set apart
1a) impurity
1a1) of ceremonial impurity
1a2) of menstruation
1b) impure thing (fig.)
1b1) of idolatry, immorality
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נִדָּה
niddâh
BDB Definition:
1) impurity, filthiness, menstruous, set apart
1a) impurity
1a1) of ceremonial impurity
1a2) of menstruation
1b) impure thing (figuratively)
1b1) of idolatry, immorality
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5074
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1302a
Total KJV Occurrences: 32