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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #1649 - ἔλεγξις

Transliteration
élenxis
Phonetics
el'-eng-xis
Origin
from (G1651)
Parts of Speech
feminine noun
TDNT
2:476,221
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. refutation, rebuke
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 7879 ‑ שִׂיחַ (see'‑akh);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (1)
2 Peter 1
BSB (1)
2 Peter 1
CSB (1)
2 Peter 1
ESV (1)
2 Peter 1
KJV (1)
2 Peter 1
LEB (0)
The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
LSB (0)
The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
N95 (0)
The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number
NAS (0)
The New American Standard Bible
did not use
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NLT (0)
The New Living Translation
did not use
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WEB (1)
2 Peter 1
YLT (1)
2 Peter 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἔλεγξις, εως, ἡ,

1. refuting, reproving, LXX Job 21:4,al.; πικρὸς πρὸς τὰς ἐ. Philostr. VA 2.22 (pl.).

2. conviction, παρανομίας 2 Peter 2:16.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἔλεγξις, ἐλεγξεως, (ἐλέγχω, which see), refutation, rebuke; (Vulg. correptio; Augustine,convictio): ἔλεγξιν ἔσχεν ἰδίας παρανομίας, he was rebuked for his own transgression, 2 Peter 2:16. (Philostr. vit. Apoll. 2, 22 (p. 74, Olear. edition); the Sept., Job 21:4; Job 23:2, for שִׂיחַ complaint; (Protevangel. Jacob. 16, 1 τό ὕδωρ τῆς ἐλεγξεως κυρίου (the Sept. Numbers 5:18 τό ὑδδορ τοῦ ἐλεγμοῦ)).)


Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐλεγξις , -εως ,

(< ἐλέγχω ),

[in LXX: Job 21:4; Job 23:2 (H7879) *;]

rebuke: 2 Peter 2:16.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
ελεγξιν έλεγξιν ἔλεγξιν έλεγξις elenxin élenxin
 
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