Lexical Definition

‎μολύνω‎ molýnō (mol-oo'-no) to defile G:V
probably from ‎μέλας‎

defile.

Usage: 10 forms in 15 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
ἐμόλυναν soiled Rev.3.4
ἐμολύνθησαν was defiled Rev.14.4
μολύνεται it is defiled 1Cor.8.7
μολυνώ shall I taint LXX.Song.5.3
μολυνθήσονται shall be tainted LXX.Ezek.7.17LXX.Ezek.21.7LXX.Zech.14.2
μεμολυσμέναι are tainted LXX.Isa.59.3
μεμολυμμένα μεμολυμμένα are tainted LXX.Isa.65.4
εμόλυναν tainted LXX.Gen.37.31
they tainted LXX.Jer.12.10LXX.Ezek.36.18
εμολύνθησαν they were tainted LXX.Lam.4.14
were tainted LXX.Jer.23.11
εμολύνατε tainted LXX.Ezek.33.26

Abbott-Smith

μολύνω, [in LXX: Ge 37:31 (טבל), Is 59:3 (גּאל ni.), Za 14:2 (שׁכב ni.), Si 21:28, al.;]
to stain, soil, defile; in NT always symb. and fig.: I Co 8:7, Re 3:4 14:4.†
SYN.: μιαίνω, q.v.

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Genesis 37:31
Isaiah 59:3
Zechariah 14:2
1 Corinthians 8:7
Revelation 3:4 · 14:4

Liddell-Scott-Jones

μολύνω,

future - ῠνῶ [LXX]aorist ἐμόλῡνα[LXX]: perfect μεμόλυγκα [Refs 4th c.AD+]:—passive, future μολυνθήσομαι [LXX]aorist 1 ἐμολύνθην[LXX]perfect μεμόλυσμαι[LXX+1st c.AD+]:—stain, sully, defile, τὴν ὑπήνην [Refs 5th c.BC+]; simply, sprinkle, ἀλεύρῳ [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; make a beast of, τινας (of Circe) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; defile, debauch, παῖδα [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—passive, become vile, disgrace oneself, [NT+5th c.BC+]; ὥσπερ θηρίον ὕειον ἐν ἀμαθίᾳ μολύνεσθαι wallow in ignorance, [NT+5th c.BC+]

__2 stain, dye, χιτωνίσκον αἵματι [Refs 1st c.AD+] — passive, ἔρια μεμολυσμένα ἄνθεσι[Refs]
__II see at {μωλύω}.

LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Song.5.3LXX.Gen.37.31LXX.Zech.14.2LXX.Isa.65.4Rev.14.41Cor.8.7