μέμφομαι

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Definition

μέμφομαι

[in LXX: Sir.11.7; 41:7, 2Ma.2.7 * ;]

to blame, find fault: absol., Romans 9:19; with accusative, αὐτούς (WH, txt.; αὐτούς, Rec., WH, mg.; on rendering with αὐτούς see Westc., in l), Hebrews 8:8.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Romans 9:19μέμφεται · does [God] still find fault
    One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?”
  2. Hebrews 8:8μεμφόμενος · [God] found fault
    But God found fault with the people and said: “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.