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The meaning of μεμψίμοιρος

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Definition

complainer. - akin to the base of μέρος) - blaming fate, i.e. querulous (discontented)

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μεμψίμοιρος

Phoneticmem-psim'-oy-ros
Transliterationmempsímoiros
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

complainer. - akin to the base of μέρος) - blaming fate, i.e. querulous (discontented)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Jude 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.

Word: μεμψίμοιρος (mempsímoiros)

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