Empaiktēs ἐμπαίκτης
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| ἐμπαίκτης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | empaiktēs |
| Strong's number | G1703 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | a mocker |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Peter (1) |
Empaiktēs (Greek ἐμπαίκτης, Strong's G1703) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “a mocker”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐμ-παίκτης, -ου, ὁ
(ἐμπαίζω, which see), [in LXX: Isa.3:4 (תַּעֲלוּל) * ;]
a mocker: 2Pe.3:3, Ju 18.†
(AS)
(ἐμπαίζω, which see), [in LXX: Isa.3:4 (תַּעֲלוּל) * ;]
a mocker: 2Pe.3:3, Ju 18.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | scoffers (1), mockers (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | scoffers (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Empaiktēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 3:3Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires.
Jude
- Jude 1:18How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”
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).