ἐμπαίκτης
empaiktēsa mockerHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
ἐμ-παίκτης, -ου, ὁ
(ἐμπαίζω, which see), [in LXX: Isaiah 3:4 (תַּעֲלוּל) * ;]
a mocker: 2 Peter 3:3, Jude 18.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐμπαίκτης:
- תַּעֲלוּלִיםta.a.lul“caprice”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- 2 Peter 3:3ἐμπαῖκται · scoffersMost importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires.
- Jude 1:18ἐμπαῖκται · scoffers…when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”