Definition of Uncleanness. Meaning of Uncleanness. Synonyms of Uncleanness

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Definition of Uncleanness

Uncleanness
Unclean Un*clean", a. [AS. uncl?ne. See Unnot, and Clean.] 1. Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy. 2. Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing. He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. --Num. xix. 11. 3. Morally impure. ``Adultery of the heart, consisting of inordinate and unclean affections.' --Perkins. -- Un*clean"ly, adv. -- Un*clean"ness, n. Unclean animals (Script.), those which the Israelites were forbidden to use for food. Unclean spirit (Script.), a wicked spirit; a demon. --Mark i. 27.

Meaning of Uncleanness from wikipedia

- up unclean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unclean may refer to: Unclean animals, those whose consumption or handling is labeled a taboo Unclean food...
- Corpse uncleanness (Hebrew: tum'at met) is a state of ritual uncleanness described in Jewish halachic law. It is the highest grade of uncleanness, or defilement...
- In some religions, an unclean animal is an animal whose consumption or handling is taboo. According to these religions, persons who handle such animals...
- In English translations of the Bible, unclean spirit is a common rendering of Gr**** pneuma akatharton (πνεῦμα ἀκάθαρτον; plural pneumata akatharta (πνεύματα...
- Halakhah?. p. 141. The pertinent classification of uncleanness called Midras- or pressure-uncleanness pertains only to objects that ordinarily are used...
- Clean and Unclean may refer to: Clean and unclean animals, religious views on clean and unclean animals Tumah and taharah, ritual "purity" and "impurity"...
- notsnitsa-sisters of the night, crixa-plaxa, forest women. Svyatochnaya uncleanness or Svyatochniye spirits (Russian: Святочная нечисть and Святочные духи)...
- in the Masoretic Text of the Hebrew Bible is generally translated as "uncleanness" in English language Bibles such as the KJV, and JPS Tanakh. The majority...
- Clean hands, sometimes called the clean hands doctrine, unclean hands doctrine, or dirty hands doctrine, is an equitable defense in which the defendant...
- nocturnal emission, unusual bodily fluids, skin disease, death (corpse uncleanness), and certain animal sacrifices. Generally, the ritual in these cir****stances...