Redirected from ελεγχοϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ, ελεγχος
ELEGCHOS, elegchos
Sounds Like: EL-eng-khoss
Translations: proof, conviction, reproof, rebuke, a proof, a conviction
From the root: ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a demonstration, a conviction, or a reproof. It signifies the act of bringing something to light, proving its truth or falsehood, or correcting someone through a clear and undeniable presentation of facts. It can be used in contexts of legal proof, moral conviction, or disciplinary rebuke.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1650 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 72:14
- Proverbs — 6:23
- Job — 6:26, 16:21, 23:7
- Wisdom — 17:7
- Sirach — 16:12, 20:1
- Hebrews — 11:1
- Shepherd of Hermas — 1:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΛΕΓΞΕΩΣ — of conviction, of reproof, of rebuke, of exposure, of proof
- ἘΛΕΓΞΙΝ — reproof, a reproof, conviction, a conviction, rebuke, a rebuke
- ἘΛΕΓΧΟΙΣ — rebukes, convictions, proofs, arguments, reproofs
- ἘΛΕΓΧΟΝ — proof, conviction, a conviction, rebuke, a rebuke, reproof, a reproof
- ἘΛΕΓΧΟΥΣ — rebukes, convictions, proofs, reproofs, corrections
- ΕΛΕΓΧΙ — of conviction, of reproof, of proof, of exposure
- ΕΛΕΓΧΟΙ — proofs, convictions, rebukes, reproofs, arguments, exposures
- ΕΛΕΓΧΟΙΣ — proofs, convictions, rebukes, reproofs, arguments, evidences, tests, examinations, investigations, charges
- ΕΛΕΓΧΟΥ — of conviction, of proof, of rebuke, of reproof, of exposure, of a test
- ΕΛΕΓΧΟΥΣ — rebukes, convictions, proofs, reproofs, corrections, exposures
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