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λῆρος G3026
G3026 is the Greek word λῆρος, transliterated lēros. The King James Version most often renders it idle tales.
What it means
twaddle, i.e. an incredible story.
Where it comes from
apparently a primary word.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: idle tale.
Verses using λῆρος
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Luke 24:11 · KJV
And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3026 mean?
G3026 is the Greek word λῆρος (lēros), meaning twaddle, i.e. an incredible story.
How is G3026 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it idle tales (1 time).
How many times does G3026 appear in the Bible?
λῆρος (lēros) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3026 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently a primary word.
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