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ἔλεγξις G1649

G1649 is the Greek word ἔλεγξις, transliterated élenxis. The King James Version most often renders it rebuked.

Word: ἔλεγξιςTransliteration: élenxisLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

refutation, i.e. reproof.

Where it comes from

from G1651 (ἐλέγχω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

rebuked 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: rebuke.

Verses using ἔλεγξις

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Peter 2:16 · KJV

But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1649 mean?

G1649 is the Greek word ἔλεγξις (élenxis), meaning refutation, i.e. reproof.

How is G1649 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it rebuked (1 time).

How many times does G1649 appear in the Bible?

ἔλεγξις (élenxis) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1649 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1651 (ἐλέγχω).

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