Strong's Greek: 1908. ἐπηρεάζω (epéreazó) -- to revile

Strong's Concordance

epéreazó: to revile

Original Word: ἐπηρεάζω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: epéreazó
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ay-reh-ad'-zo)
Short Definition: I insult, treat wrongfully, molest
Definition: I insult, treat wrongfully, molest, revile.

HELPS Word-studies

1908 epēreázō (from 1909 /epí, "upon" and epēreia, "threatening, reviling abuse") – properly, to intimidate by using threats and false accusations "tailor-made" to the situation, i.e. under-handed tactics "customized" to smear someone's reputation (revile, abusively insult). 1908 /epēreázō ("custom-crafted reviling") is only used in Lk 6:28 and 1 Pet 3:16.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 1908: ἐπηρεάζω

ἐπηρεάζω; (ἐπήρεια (spiteful abuse, cf. Aristotle, rhet. 2, 2, 4)); to insult; to treat abusively, use despitefully; to revile: τινα, Matthew 5:44 R G; Luke 6:28 (with the dative of person, Xenophon, mem. 1, 2, 31; 3, 5, 16); in a forensic sense, to accuse falsely: with the accusative of a thing, 1 Peter 3:16. (Xenophon, Isaeus, Demosthenes, Philo, Plutarch, Lucian, Herodian; to threaten, Herodotus 6, 9 (but cf. Cope on Aristotle, as above).)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

mistreat, falsely accuse.

From a comparative of epi and (probably) areia (threats); to insult, slander -- use despitefully, falsely accuse.

see GREEK epi

Forms and Transliterations

επηρεαζοντες επηρεάζοντες ἐπηρεάζοντες επηρεαζοντων επηρεαζόντων ἐπηρεαζόντων epereazontes epereázontes epēreazontes epēreázontes epereazonton epereazónton epēreazontōn epēreazóntōn

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