Lexical Summary mempsimoiros: complaining of one's fate Original Word: μεμψίμοιροςTransliteration: mempsimoiros Phonetic Spelling: (mem-psim'-oy-ros) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: complaining of one's fate Meaning: complaining of one's fate Strong's Concordance complainer. From a presumed derivative of memphomai and moira (fate; akin to the base of meros); blaming fate, i.e. Querulous (discontented) -- complainer. see GREEK memphomai see GREEK meros Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3202: μεμψίμοιροςμεμψίμοιρος, μεμψιμοιρον (μέμφομαι, and μοῖρα fate, lot), complaining of one's lot, querulous, discontented: Jude 1:16. (Isocrates, p. 234 c. (p. 387, Lange edition); Aristotle, h. a. 9, 1 (p. 608b, 10); Theophrastus, char. 17, 1; Lucian, dial. deor. 20, 4; Plutarch, de ira cohib. c. 13.) |
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