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Lexicon :: Strong's G3404 - miseō

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μισέω
Transliteration
miseō (Key)
Pronunciation
mis-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary misos (hatred)
mGNT
40x in 22 unique form(s) TR
42x in 23 unique form(s) LXX
155x in 45 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:683,597

Strong’s Definitions

μισέω miséō, mis-eh'-o; from a primary μῖσος mîsos (hatred); to detest (especially to persecute); by extension, to love less:—hate(-ful).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's G3404 in the following manner: hate (41x), hateful (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's G3404 in the following manner: hate (41x), hateful (1x).

  1. to hate, pursue with hatred, detest

  2. to be hated, detested

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μισέω miséō, mis-eh'-o; from a primary μῖσος mîsos (hatred); to detest (especially to persecute); by extension, to love less:—hate(-ful).
STRONGS G3404:
μισέω, μισῶ; imperfect ἐμίσουν; future μισήσω; 1 aorist ἐμίσησα; perfect μεμίσηκα; passive, present participle μισουμενος; perfect participle μεμισημενος (Revelation 18:2); the Sept. for שָׂנֵא; (from Homer down); to hate, pursue with hatred, detest; passive to be hated, detested: τινα, Matthew 5:43 and Rec. in Matthew 5:44; Matthew 24:10; Luke 1:71; Luke 6:22, 27; Luke 19:14; John 7:7; John 15:18ff, John 15:23-25; John 17:14; Titus 3:3; 1 John 2:9 (1 John 2:11); 1 John 3:13,15; 4:20; Revelation 17:16; passive, Matthew 10:22; Matthew 24:9; (Mark 13:13); Luke 21:17; τί: John 3:20; Revelation 7:15; Ephesians 5:29; Hebrews 1:9; Jude 1:23; Revelation 2:6 and Rec. in 15; passive Revelation 18:2. Not a few interpreters have attributed to μισεῖν in Genesis 29:31 (cf. Genesis 29:30); Deuteronomy 21:15; Matthew 6:24; Luke 14:26; Luke 16:13; (John 12:25); Romans 9:13, the signification to love less, to postpone in love or esteem, to slight, through oversight of the circumstance that 'the Orientals, in accordance with their greater excitability, are accustomed both to feel and to profess love and hate where we Occidentals, with our cooler temperament, feel and express nothing more than interest in, or disregard and indifference to a thing'; Fritzsche, Commentary on Romans, ii., p. 304; cf. Rückert, Magazin f. Exegese u. Theologie des N. T., p. 27ff
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
29:30; 29:31
Deuteronomy
21:15
Matthew
5:43; 5:44; 6:24; 10:22; 24:9; 24:10
Mark
13:13
Luke
1:71; 6:22; 6:27; 14:26; 16:13; 19:14; 21:17
John
3:20; 7:7; 12:25; 15:18; 15:23; 15:24; 15:25; 17:14
Romans
9:13
Ephesians
5:29
Titus
3:3
Hebrews
1:9
1 John
2:9; 2:11; 3:13; 3:15; 4:20
Jude
1:23
Revelation
2:6; 7:15; 17:16; 18:2; 18:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3404 matches the Greek μισέω (miseō),
which occurs 40 times in 36 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:43 -

“You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR (fellow man) and hate your enemy.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:24

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“No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon [money, possessions, fame, status, or whatever is valued more than the Lord].

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:22 - “And you will be hated by everyone because of [your association with] My name, but it is the one who has patiently persevered and endured to the end who will be saved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:9 -

“Then they will hand you over to [endure] tribulation, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:10 - “At that time many will be offended and repelled [by their association with Me] and will fall away [from the One whom they should trust] and will betray one another [handing over believers to their persecutors] and will hate one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:13 - “You will be hated by everyone because of [your association with] My name, but the one who [patiently perseveres empowered by the Holy Spirit and] endures to the end, he will be saved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:71

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:71 -

Salvation FROM OUR ENEMIES,

And FROM THE HAND OF ALL WHO HATE US;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 - “Blessed [morally courageous and spiritually alive with life-joy in God’s goodness] are you when people hate you, and exclude you [from their fellowship], and insult you, and scorn your name as evil because of [your association with] the Son of Man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:27 -

“But I say to you who hear [Me and pay attention to My words]: [fn]Love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies, [make it a practice to] do good to those who hate you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:26 - “If anyone comes to Me, and does not [fn]hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life [in the sense of indifference to or relative disregard for them in comparison with his attitude toward God]—he cannot be My disciple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:13 - “No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stand devotedly by the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and mammon [that is, your earthly possessions or anything else you trust in and rely on instead of God].”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:14 - “But his citizens [the residents of his new kingdom] hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to be a king over us.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:17 - and you will be continually hated by everyone because of [your association with] My name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:20 - “For every wrongdoer hates the Light, and does not come to the Light [but shrinks from it] for fear that his [sinful, worthless] activities will be exposed and condemned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:7 - “The world cannot hate you [since you are part of it], but it does hate Me because I denounce it and testify that its deeds are evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:25 - “The one who loves his life [eventually] loses it [through death], but the one who hates his life in this world [and is concerned with pleasing God] will keep it for life eternal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:18 -

“If the world hates you [and it does], know that it has hated Me before it hated you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:19 - “If you belonged to the world, the world would love [you as] its own and would treat you with affection. But you are not of the world [you no longer belong to it], but I have chosen you out of the world. And because of this the world hates you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:23 - “The one who hates Me also hates My Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:24 - “If I had not done among them the works (attesting miracles) which no one else [ever] did, they would not have [the guilt of their] sin; but now [the fact is that] they have both seen [these works] and have hated Me [and continue to hate Me] and My Father as well.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:25 - “But [this is so] that the word which has been written in their Law would be fulfilled, ‘THEY HATED ME WITHOUT A CAUSE.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 17:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:14 - “I have given to them Your word [the message You gave Me]; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world and do not belong to the world, just as I am not of the world and do not belong to it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 7:15 - For I do not understand my own actions [I am baffled and bewildered by them]. I do not practice what I want to do, but I am doing the very thing I hate [and yielding to my human nature, my worldliness—my sinful capacity].

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:13 - As it is written and forever remains written, “[fn]JACOB I LOVED (chose, protected, blessed), BUT [fn]ESAU I HATED (held in disregard compared to Jacob).”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 5:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:29 - For no one ever hated his own body, but [instead] he nourishes and protects and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church,

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:3 - For we too once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various sinful desires and pleasures, spending and wasting our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 1:9

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“YOU HAVE LOVED RIGHTEOUSNESS [integrity, virtue, uprightness in purpose] AND HAVE HATED LAWLESSNESS [injustice, sin].

THEREFORE GOD, YOUR GOD, HAS ANOINTED YOU

WITH THE OIL OF GLADNESS ABOVE YOUR COMPANIONS.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:9 - The one who says he is in the Light [in consistent fellowship with Christ] and yet [fn]habitually hates (works against) his brother [in Christ] is in the darkness until now.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:11 - But the one who habitually hates (works against) his brother [in Christ] is in [spiritual] darkness and is walking in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:13 -

Do not be surprised, believers, if the world hates you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:15 - Everyone who hates (works against) his brother [in Christ] is [at heart] a murderer [by God’s standards]; and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 4:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:20 - If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates (works against) his [Christian] brother he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:23 - save others, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy but with fear, loathing even the clothing spotted and polluted by their shameless immoral freedom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:6 - ‘Yet you have this [to your credit], that you hate the works and corrupt teachings of the [fn]Nicolaitans [that mislead and delude the people], which I also hate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:16 - “And the ten horns which you saw, and the [fn]beast, these will hate the prostitute and will make her desolate and naked [stripped of her power and influence], and will eat her flesh and completely consume her with fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:2 - And he shouted with a mighty voice, saying, “Fallen, fallen [certainly to be destroyed] is [fn]Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a dungeon haunted by every unclean spirit, and a prison for every unclean and loathsome bird.
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