Quick Definition
rebuke, reproof, refutation
Strong's Definition
refutation, i.e. reproof
Derivation: from G1651 (ἐλέγχω);
KJV Usage: rebuke
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἔλεγξις, ἐλεγξεως, ἡ (ἐλέγχω, which see), refutation, rebuke; (Vulg.correptio; Augustine,convictio): ἔλεγξιν ἔσχεν ἰδίας παρανομίας, he was rebuked for his own transgression, 2Pe_2:16. (Philostr. vit. Apoll. 2, 22 (p. 74, Olear. edition); the Sept., Job_21:4; Job_23:2, for ωΔ�ιηΗ complaint; (Protevangel. Jacob. 16, 1 τό ὕδωρ τῆς ἐλεγξεως κυρίου (the Sept. Num_5:18 τό ὑδδορ τοῦ ἐλεγμοῦ)).)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἔλεγξις elenxis 1x
reproof, rebuke, 2Pe_2:16
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† ἐλεγξις , -εως , ἡ
( < ἐλέγχω ),
[in LXX : Job_21:4 ; Job_23:2 ( H7879 ) * ;]
re\-buke: 2Pe_2:16 .†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἔλεγξις ἔλεγξις, εως [Etym: = ἔλεγχος] "a conviction", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἐλεγξις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐλέγχω), [in LXX: Job.21:4 23:2 (שִׂיחַ) * ;]
rebuke: 2Pe.2:16.†
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