Strong G148αἰσχρολογία

obscenity

Transliteration
aischrologia
Pronunciation
ahee-skhrol-og-ee'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G150 and G3056; vile conversation: - filthy communication.

Detailed definition

αἰσχρολογία, -ας, ἡ
(αἰσχρός, λέγω),
abusive language, abuse (Lft., ICC, in l.; MM, VGT, see word): Col.3:8.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G148 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • communication1

First verses

  1. Colossians 3:8
    But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
αἰσχρο-λογία, ἡ,
foul language, obscenity, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 5.6, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1128a23.)]
2 abuse, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 8.11.8, compare “POxy.” 410.77, NT.Col.3.8, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.176S., etc.)]