Forms of the word

Dictionary
λοιδορία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
loidoria
Simplified transliteration
loidoria

Numbers

Strong's number
3059
GK Number
3367

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
insult, slander, verbal abuse
Definition
reviling, railing, verbal abuse, 1 Tim. 5:14; 1 Pet. 3:9*

Greek-English Concordance for λοιδορία

1 Timothy 5:14 So, I wish younger widows to marry, to bear children, to manage their households, to give the Accuser no occasion for slander (loidorias | λοιδορίας | gen sg fem),
1 Peter 3:9 not returning evil for evil or insult (loidorian | λοιδορίαν | acc sg fem) for insult (loidorias | λοιδορίας | gen sg fem), but on the contrary blessing, because for this you were called that you might inherit a blessing.

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