as polluted, put. Revised Version = deemed polluted and put. Hebrew. gaal, to pollute; not ga'al, to redeem. Supply Ellipsis thus: "therefore were they [rejected] from the priesthood as polluted", So in Neh_7:64; Neh_13:29. Isa_59:3; Isa_63:3. Lam_4:14. Zep_3:1. Mai. Ezr_1:7.