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ἀπελεγμός G557
G557 is the Greek word ἀπελεγμός, transliterated apelegmós. The King James Version most often renders it nought.
What it means
refutation, i.e. (by implication) contempt.
Where it comes from
from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G1651 (ἐλέγχω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: nought.
Verses using ἀπελεγμός
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 19:27 · KJV
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Common questions
What does Strong's G557 mean?
G557 is the Greek word ἀπελεγμός (apelegmós), meaning refutation, i.e. (by implication) contempt.
How is G557 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it nought (1 time).
How many times does G557 appear in the Bible?
ἀπελεγμός (apelegmós) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G557 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G1651 (ἐλέγχω).
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