Greek Word Study · Strong’s G989
βλάσφημος
blasphēmos · “blasphemous”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
βλάσφημος, -ον
(βλασ-, of uncertain deriv., see Thayer, Boisacq; + φήμη, speech), [in LXX: Isa.66:3 (מְבָרֵךְ אָוֶן), Wis.1:6, Sir.3:16, 2Ma.9:28 10:4, 36 * ;]
(a) evil-speaking, slanderous, blasphemous: Act.6:11, 2Ti.3:2, 2Pe.2:11 (cf. Ju 9);
(b) as subst. a blasphemer: 1Ti.1:13 (Cremer, 570).
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(βλασ-, of uncertain deriv., see Thayer, Boisacq; + φήμη, speech), [in LXX: Isa.66:3 (מְבָרֵךְ אָוֶן), Wis.1:6, Sir.3:16, 2Ma.9:28 10:4, 36 * ;]
(a) evil-speaking, slanderous, blasphemous: Act.6:11, 2Ti.3:2, 2Pe.2:11 (cf. Ju 9);
(b) as subst. a blasphemer: 1Ti.1:13 (Cremer, 570).
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Where it appears
Acts1
1 Timothy1
2 Timothy1
2 Peter1
In the text
Acts 6:11Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.1 Timothy 1:13Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.2 Timothy 3:2For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,2 Peter 2:11Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.
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