λοιδορία

loidoriarevilingHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

λοιδορία, -ας, ἡ

(λοιδορέω), [in LXX chiefly for רִיב, מְרִיבָה ;]

abuse, railing: 1 Timothy 5:14, 1 Peter 3:9.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as λοιδορία:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. 1 Timothy 5:14λοιδορίας · slander
    So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
  2. 1 Peter 3:9λοιδορίαν · insult; λοιδορίας · insult
    Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.