Lexical Summary apelegmos: refutation, by implication contempt Original Word: ἀπελεγμόςTransliteration: apelegmos Phonetic Spelling: (ap-el-eg-mos') Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: refutation, by implication contempt Meaning: refutation, by implication contempt Strong's Concordance discredit.From a compound of apo and elegcho; refutation, i.e. (by implication) contempt -- nought. see GREEK apo see GREEK elegcho Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 557: ἀπελεγμόςἀπελεγμός, ἀπελεγμου, ὁ (ἀπελέγχω to convict, expose, refute; ἐλεγμός conviction, refutation, in the Sept. for ἔλεγξις), censure, repudiation of a thing shown to be worthless: ἐλθεῖν εἰς ἀπελεγμόν to be proved to be worthless, to be disesteemed, come into contempt (R. V. disrepute), Acts 19:27. (Not used by secular authors.) |
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