STRONGS G2416:
ἱεροσυλέω,
-ω; (
ἱερόσυλος, which see);
to commit sacrilege, to rob a temple:
Romans 2:22, where the meaning is, 'thou who abhorrest idols and their contamination, dost yet not hesitate to plunder their shrines'; cf. Fritzsche [and Delitzsch] at the passage (Aristophanes, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)
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