Dictionary of Bible Themes – 6151 dirt
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6151 dirt

6151 dirt

Throwing dirt to signify contempt

2Sa 16:13 See also Na 3:6

Bathing to remove dirt

1Pe 3:21

Comparative use of dirt to emphasise abundance

Zec 9:3

Metaphorical use of filth to represent sin

Isa 4:4 See also Pr 30:11-14; Isa 28:8; Jas 1:21; Rev 17:4

Refuse indicating worthlessness

1Co 4:13 See also 2Ki 9:37; Ps 83:10; Isa 5:25; Jer 8:2; Jer 9:22; Jer 16:4; Jer 25:33; La 3:45; Php 3:8-9

See also

7340clean and unclean
7342cleanliness
7348defilement
7416purification
7426ritual washing
7903baptism
8324purity

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