ψιθυρισμός

psithurismosNoun (Masculine)G5587

gossip

From: from a derivative of (a whisper;

Short Definition

by implication, a slander; probably akin to G5574 (ψεύδομαι)); whispering, i.e. secret detraction

Full Lexicon Entry

a whispering; (a) of secret slander; (b) of a murmured enchantment, Ec, l.with
LXX Usage: (לַחַשׁ) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 12:20

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