Graōdēs γραώδης
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| γραώδης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | graōdēs |
| Strong's number | G1126 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | old wives’ tale |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Graōdēs (Greek γραώδης, Strong's G1126) is a Greek adjective meaning “old wives’ tale”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wives (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | silly (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Graōdēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 4:7But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).