Elegxis ἔλεγξις
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| ἔλεγξις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | elegxis |
| Strong's number | G1649 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | rebuke |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Elegxis (Greek ἔλεγξις, Strong's G1649) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “rebuke”. 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 | rebuked (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rebuked (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Elegxis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 2:16But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.
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).