Strong’s H6292

פִגּוּל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

pigguwl

Pronunciation

pig-gool'

Definition

Unclean, foul, abominable

Meaning

fetid, unclean

Usage

The term "piggul" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe something that is ceremonially unclean or defiled, particularly in the context of sacrificial offerings. It denotes a state of being unacceptable or abominable, often due to improper handling or intention during a sacrificial ritual.

Bible references

Leviticus 7:18;Leviticus 19:7;Isaiah 65:4;Ezekiel 4:14