5588. psithuristés
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psithuristés: a whisperer
Original Word: ψιθυριστής, οῦ, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: psithuristés
Phonetic Spelling: (psith-oo-ris-tace')
Short Definition: a whisperer, secret slanderer
Definition: a whisperer, secret slanderer.

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Cognate: 5588 psithyristḗs – properly, a whisperer; a sneaky gossip (a "back-stabber"); a backbiter, quietly (secretly) destroying another person's character – i.e. covertly, not out in the open, but rather operating "in a corner." See 5587 (psithyrismos).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as psithurismos
Definition
a whisperer
NASB Translation
gossips (1).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 5588: ψιθυριστής

ψιθυριστής, ψιθυριστου, (see the preceding word), a whisperer, secret slanderer, detractor (German Ohrenbläser): Romans 1:29 (30). (At Athens an epithet of Hermes, Demosthenes, p. 1358, 6; also of ἔρως and Aphrodite, Suidas, p. 3957 c.; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 24).)



Strong's
whisperer.

From the same as psithurismos; a secret calumniator -- whisperer.

see GREEK psithurismos

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