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International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Villany:

 

See VILE

King James Dictionary

Villany: Folly.

Because they have committed VILLANY in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the LORD. (Jeremiah 29:23)

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
1 Strong's Number: g4468 Greek: rhadiourgia

Villany:

lit. and primarily denotes "ease in working" (rhadios, "easy," ergon, "work"), "easiness, laziness;" hence "recklessness, wickedness," Act 13:10, RV, "villany," AV, "mischief." In the papyri it is used of "theft."

2 Strong's Number: g4467 Greek: rhadiourgema

Villany:

"a reckless act" (akin to No. 1), occurs in Act 18:14, RV, "villany" (AV, "lewdness").

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