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Lexicon :: Strong's G989 - blasphēmos

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βλάσφημος
Transliteration
blasphēmos (Key)
Pronunciation
blas'-fay-mos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of βλάπτω (G984) and φήμη (G5345)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:621,107

Strong’s Definitions

βλάσφημος blásphēmos, blas'-fay-mos; from a derivative of G984 and G5345; scurrilious, i.e. calumnious (against men), or (specially) impious (against God):—blasphemer(-mous), railing.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G989 in the following manner: blasphemous (2x), blasphemer (2x), railing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G989 in the following manner: blasphemous (2x), blasphemer (2x), railing (1x).
  1. speaking evil, slanderous, reproachful, railing, abusive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βλάσφημος blásphēmos, blas'-fay-mos; from a derivative of G984 and G5345; scurrilious, i.e. calumnious (against men), or (specially) impious (against God):—blasphemer(-mous), railing.
STRONGS G989:
βλάσφημος, -ον, (βλάξ sluggish, stupid, and φήμη speech, report [others, βλάπτω (which see) and φ.]), speaking evil, slanderous, reproachful, railing, abusive: Acts 6:11 (ῤήματα βλάσφημα εἰς Μωυσῆν καὶ τὸν θεόν); [Acts 6:13 Rec. (. βλ. κατὰ τοῦ τόπου τοῦ ἁγίου)]; 2 Peter 2:11 (see βλασφημία, a.); Revelation 13:5 [Lachmann]; βλάσφημος as a substantive, a blasphemer: 1 Timothy 1:13; 2 Timothy 3:2. (Isaiah 66:3; Wis. 1:6; Sir. 3:16; 2 Macc. 9:28; [2 Maccabees 10:36 (cf. 4)]; in Greek writings from Demosthenes down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
66:3
Acts
6:11; 6:13
1 Timothy
1:13
2 Timothy
3:2
2 Peter
2:11
Revelation
13:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G989 matches the Greek βλάσφημος (blasphēmos),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:11 - Then G5119 they suborned G5260 men, G435 which said, G3004 G3754 We have heard G191 him G846 speak G2980 blasphemous G989 words G4487 against G1519 Moses, G3475 and G2532 against God. G2316
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:13 - And G5037 set up G2476 false G5571 witnesses, G3144 which said, G3004 This G5127 man G444 ceaseth G3973 not G3756 to speak G2980 blasphemous G989 words G4487 against G2596 this G3778 holy G40 place, G5117 and G2532 the law: G3551
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:13 - Who G3588 was G5607 before G4386 a blasphemer, G989 and G2532 a persecutor, G1376 and G2532 injurious: G5197 but G235 I obtained mercy, G1653 because G3754 I did G4160 it ignorantly G50 in G1722 unbelief. G570
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:2 - For G1063 men G444 shall be G2071 lovers of their own selves, G5367 covetous, G5366 boasters, G213 proud, G5244 blasphemers, G989 disobedient G545 to parents, G1118 unthankful, G884 unholy, G462
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:11 - Whereas G3699 angels, G32 which are G5607 greater in G3187 power G2479 and G2532 might, G1411 bring G5342 not G3756 railing G989 accusation G2920 against G2596 them G846 before G3844 the Lord. G2962
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