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Gossip

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
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  • Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
  • Historical Reference: A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G5587, G5588
Hebrew
לַחַשׁ · lachash
Greek
ψιθυρισμός · psithurismos

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ψιθυρισμός

G5587
Transliteration
psithurismos
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-M
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

gossip, whispering

Lexicon definition

ψιθυρισμός, -οῦ, ὁ (ψιθυρίζω, to whisper), [in LXX: Ecc.10:11 (לַחַשׁ) * ;] a whispering; __(a) of secret slander, 2Co.12:20 (Plut.); __(b) of a murmured enchantment, Ec, l.with† (AS)

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ψιθυριστής

G5588
Transliteration
psithuristēs
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-M
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

gossip, whisperer

Lexicon definition

ψιθυριστής, -οῦ, ὁ (see supr.), a whisperer (as epithet of Hermes, Dem., 1358, 6): in bad sense, Rom.1:30.† Syn.: καταλάλος, q.v (AS)

A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament

Ψιθυρισμος

G5587
Transliteration
psithyrismós
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

whispering

Lexicon definition

a whispering; a calumnious whispering, detraction, 2 Co. 12.20. L.G.

A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament

Ψιθυριστής

G5588
Transliteration
psithyristḗs
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

whisperer

Lexicon definition

a whisperer; a calumnious whisperer, detractor, Ro. 1.30.

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

לַחַשׁ

H3908
Transliteration
lachash
Pronunciation
lakh'-ash
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
5

Glosses

charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer.

Lexicon definition

properly, a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation

concretely, an amulet

Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Gossip

Indexed occurrences: 7

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Strong's Concordance

Gossips

Indexed occurrences: 2

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