Quick Definition
ἀλίσγημα, ατος, τό n.n. pollution, perhaps a polluted thing
Strong's Definition
(ceremonially) defilement
Derivation: from (to soil);
KJV Usage: pollution
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, n. | -τος
53.37 · Religious Activities · Defile, Unclean, Common
a thing defiled that which has been ritually defiled
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀλίσγημα, -ros, τό, (ἀλισγέω to pollute, which occurs Sir. xl. 29; Dan. i. 8; Mal. i. 7,12; akin to ἀλίνω. ἀλινέω to besmear [Lat. linere, ef. Lob. Pathol. Element. p. 21; Rhemat. p. 123; Steph., Hesych., Sturz, De Dial. Alex. p- 145]), pollution, contamination: Acts xy. 20 (rod ἀπέχεσθαι κτὰ. to beware of pollution from the use of meats left from the heathen sacrifices, ef. vs. 29). Neither ἀλισγέω nor ἀλίσγημα occurs in Grk. writ.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀλίσγημα alisgēma 1x
pollution, defilement, Acts 15:20*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† ἀλίσγημα, -τος, τό
(< late ἀλισγέω, to pollute),
pollution: Ac 15:20.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀλίσγημα (alisgēma) — defilement. ἀλίσγ-ημα, ατος, τό, pollution, [NT]