Vile - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Vile

[ 1,,G819, atimia ]
dishonor," is translated "vile" in Romans 1:26, RV, marg., "(passions) of dishonor." See DISHONOR.

[ 2,Adjective,G4508, rhuparos ]
"filthy, dirty," is used
(a) literally, of old shabby clothing, James 2:2, "vile;"
(b) metaphorically, of moral defilement, Revelation 22:11 (in the best texts). In the Sept., Zechariah 3:3-Zechariah 3:4.

[ 3,Adjective,G4190, poneros ]
"evil," is translated "vile" in Acts 17:5, RV (AV, "lewd"). See BAD, EVIL.

Note: For "vile" in the AV of Philippians 3:21, See HUMILIATION.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words