Strong G1649ἔλεγξις
rebuke
- Transliteration
- elegxis
- Pronunciation
- el'-eng-xis
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G1651; refutation that is reproof: - rebuke.
Detailed definition
ἐλεγξις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐλέγχω), [in LXX: Job.21:4 23:2 (שִׂיחַ) *;]
rebuke: 2Pe.2:16.†
(AS)
(ἐλέγχω), [in LXX: Job.21:4 23:2 (שִׂיחַ) *;]
rebuke: 2Pe.2:16.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1649 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rebuke1
First verses
- 2 Peter 2:16But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἔλεγξις, εως, ἡ,
refuting, reproving, [LXX (LXX.Job.21.4, +others)]; πικρὸς πρὸς τὰς ἐ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 2.22 (_plural_).)]
2 conviction, παρανομίας [NT (NT.2Pet.2.16.)]
refuting, reproving, [LXX (LXX.Job.21.4, +others)]; πικρὸς πρὸς τὰς ἐ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 2.22 (_plural_).)]
2 conviction, παρανομίας [NT (NT.2Pet.2.16.)]