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Strong's #1649 - ἔλεγξις

Transliteration

élenxis

Phonetics

el'-eng-xis

Root Word (Etymology)

from (G1651)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TDNT

2:476,221

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

refutation, rebuke

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 7879 ‑ שִׂיחַ (see'‑akh);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (1)

2 Peter 1

HCS (0)

HCS (1)

2 Peter 1

BSB (1)

2 Peter 1

ESV (1)

2 Peter 1

WEB (1)

2 Peter 1

KJV (1)

rebuked 1

HCS (0)

HCS (1)

a rebuke 1

BSB (1)

rebuked 1

ESV (1)

rebuked 1

WEB (1)

rebuked 1

RAH

N-NSF 2

ANT

N-ASF 1

BEZ

N-ASF 1

BGB

N-AFS 1

BMT

N-ASF 1

BYZ

N-ASF 1

ELZ

N-ASF 1

NA26

N-ASF 1

SBL

N-ASF 1

SCV

N-ASF 1

STV

N-ASF 1

TIS

N-ASF 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἔλεγξις, εως, ἡ,

1. refuting, reproving, LXX Job 21:4,al.; πικρὸς πρὸς τὰς ἐ. Philostr. VA 2.22 (pl.).

2. conviction, παρανομίας 2 Peter 2:16.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἔλεγξις, ἐλεγξεως, ἡ (ἐλέγχω, which see), refutation, rebuke; (Vulg. correptio; Augustine,convictio): ἔλεγξιν ἔσχεν ἰδίας παρανομίας, he was rebuked for his own transgression, 2 Peter 2:16. (Philostr. vit. Apoll. 2, 22 (p. 74, Olear. edition); the Sept., Job 21:4; Job 23:2, for שִׂיחַ complaint; (Protevangel. Jacob. 16, 1 τό ὕδωρ τῆς ἐλεγξεως κυρίου (the Sept. Numbers 5:18 τό ὑδδορ τοῦ ἐλεγμοῦ)).)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

† ἐλεγξις , -εως , ἡ

(< ἐλέγχω ),

[in LXX: Job 21:4; Job 23:2 (H7879) *;]

rebuke: 2 Peter 2:16.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

ελεγξιν έλεγξιν ἔλεγξιν έλεγξις elenxin élenxin