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δυσφημέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δυσφημέω
Greek transliteration: 
dysphēmeō
Simplified transliteration: 
dysphemeo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
987
GK Number: 
1555
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
(pass.) to be slandered
Definition: 
pr. to use ill words; to reproach, revile, 1 Cor. 4:13*

Greek-English Concordance for δυσφημέω

1 Corinthians 4:13 when slandered (dysphēmoumenoi | δυσφημούμενοι | pres pass ptcp nom pl masc), we respond kindly. We have become, as it were, the scum of the world, the refuse of all things, even now.