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βλάσφημος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βλάσφημος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
blasphēmos
Simplified transliteration: 
blasphemos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
989
GK Number: 
1061
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
blasphemous, slanderous, abusive, evil, hurtful (speech); as a noun, a reviler, blasphemer
Definition: 
slanderous, railing, reproachful, 2 Tim. 3:2; 2 Pet. 2:11; blasphemous, Acts 6:11, 13; 1 Tim. 1:13

Greek-English Concordance for βλάσφημος

Acts 6:11 Then they secretly talked some men into saying, “We have heard him speak blasphemous (blasphēma | βλάσφημα | acc pl neut) words against Moses and God.”
1 Timothy 1:13 even though formerly I was a blasphemer (blasphēmon | βλάσφημον | acc sg masc), persecutor, and an insolent person. But I was shown mercy since, being ignorant, I had acted in unbelief;
2 Timothy 3:2 for the people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, braggarts, arrogant, abusive (blasphēmoi | βλάσφημοι | nom pl masc), disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
2 Peter 2:11 whereas angels, although greater in strength and power, do not bring a slanderous (blasphēmon | βλάσφημον | acc sg fem) judgment against them before the Lord.