ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΟΥ, ψιθυρισμου
PSITHYRISMOU, psithyrismou
Sounds Like: psee-thee-rees-MOO
Translations: (of) whispering, (of) a whispering, (of) secret slandering, (of) a secret slandering, (of) gossip, (of) a gossip
From the root: ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of whispering, often with a negative connotation implying secret slandering, backbiting, or gossip. It describes hushed, private conversations that are typically malicious or divisive in nature. It is used to describe the act of spreading rumors or defaming someone in secret.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5587 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 30:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΟΙ — whisperings, secret slanders, gossip
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΟΣ — whispering, a whispering, gossip, a gossip, slander, a slander
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΟΥΣ — whisperings, murmurings, slanders
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΜΩ — (to) whispering, (to) a whispering, (to) murmuring, (to) a murmuring, (to) gossip, (to) a gossip
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