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ΔΙΑΒΟΛΑΙΣ, διαβολαις

DIABOLAIS, diabolais

Sounds Like: dee-ah-bo-LAIS

Translations: slanders, accusations, calumnies, false charges

From the root: ΔΙΑΒΟΛΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to slanders, accusations, or false charges. It describes malicious statements made to damage someone's reputation or to accuse them falsely. It is often used in contexts where someone is being unjustly accused or maligned.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1228 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Aristeas
  • Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:252
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 2 Maccabees — 14:27
  • 3 Maccabees — 6:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΒΟΛΗ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΔΙΑΒΟΛΑΙ — slanders, accusations, calumnies
  • ΔΙΑΒΟΛΗ — slander, a slander, accusation, a false accusation, calumny
  • ΔΙΑΒΟΛΗΝ — slander, accusation, calumny, false charge, a slander, an accusation, a calumny, a false charge
  • ΤΑΣΔΙΑΒΟΛΑΣ — slanders, accusations, false charges, calumnies, of slanders, of accusations, of false charges, of calumnies

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