Strong G5588ψιθυριστής
gossip
- Transliteration
- psithuristēs
- Pronunciation
- psith-oo-ris-tace'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From the same as G5587; a secret calumniator: - whisperer.
Detailed definition
ψιθυριστής, -οῦ, ὁ
(see supr.),
a whisperer (as epithet of Hermes, Dem., 1358, 6): in bad sense, Rom.1:30.†
Syn.: καταλάλος, q.v
(AS)
(see supr.),
a whisperer (as epithet of Hermes, Dem., 1358, 6): in bad sense, Rom.1:30.†
Syn.: καταλάλος, q.v
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5588 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- whisperer1
First verses
- Romans 1:29Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
ψῐθῠρ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ,
whisperer, at Athens as epithet of Hermes, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.39)]; of Ἔρως, [Refs (“Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 317)]: perhaps compare Mercurius Susurrio, [Refs (“CIL” 13.12005 (from Aachen).)]
2 slanderer, [NT (NT.Rom.1.30.)]
whisperer, at Athens as epithet of Hermes, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.39)]; of Ἔρως, [Refs (“Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 317)]: perhaps compare Mercurius Susurrio, [Refs (“CIL” 13.12005 (from Aachen).)]
2 slanderer, [NT (NT.Rom.1.30.)]