GreekG3059Noun (Feminine)

λοιδορία

loidoria

2Occurrences
G3059Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

slander or vituperation

from G3060 (λοίδορος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
abuse, railing.
LXX: chiefly for רִיב, מְרִיבָה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

λοιδορία appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Peter
1
1 Timothy
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 3:9BSB

Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

1 Timothy 5:14BSB

So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.

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