ΨΙΘΥΡΩΝ, ψιθυρων
PSITHYRŌN, psithyrōn
Sounds Like: psee-thoo-RON
Translations: whispering, a whispering, slandering, a slandering
From the root: ΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'whispering' or 'slandering'. It describes someone who is currently engaged in the act of whispering or secretly speaking ill of others. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'one who whispers' or 'one who slanders'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Genitive, Plural
Strong’s number: G5587 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms of Solomon — 12:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΨΙΘΥΡΙΣΕΙ — will whisper, will murmur, will mutter
- ἘΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΟΝ — whispered, were whispering
- ΕΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΟΝ — they whispered, they were whispering, they plotted, they were plotting
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they whisper, they murmur, they gossip
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΩ — to whisper, to murmur, to gossip, to backbite
- ΨΙΘΥΡΙΖΩΝ — whispering, a whisperer
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