ἐλέγχω (elénchō) — Convict
Greek word study: ἐλέγχω (elénchō), Strong's G1651. to confute, admonish
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to confute, admonish
KJV translation words: convict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove
Strong's G1651 is tagged on 18 words in 18 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 18:15 and last appears in Revelation 3:19.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 18)
- Matthew 18:15 — ἔλεγξον — do reprove
- Luke 3:19 — ἐλεγχόμενος — being reproved
- John 3:20 — ἐλεγχθῇ — may be exposed
- John 8:9 — ἐλεγχόμενοι — being convicted
- John 8:46 — ἐλέγχει — convicts
- John 16:8 — ἐλέγξει — will convict
- 1 Corinthians 14:24 — ἐλέγχεται — he is convicted
- Ephesians 5:11 — ἐλέγχετε — do expose them
- Ephesians 5:13 — ἐλεγχόμενα — being exposed
- 1 Timothy 5:20 — ἔλεγχε — do rebuke
- 2 Timothy 4:2 — ἔλεγξον — do convict
- Titus 1:9 — ἐλέγχειν — to convict
- Titus 1:13 — ἔλεγχε — do rebuke
- Titus 2:15 — ἔλεγχε — do rebuke
- Hebrews 12:5 — ἐλεγχόμενος — being reproved
- James 2:9 — ἐλεγχόμενοι — being convicted
- Jude 1:15 — ἐλέγξαι — to convict
- Revelation 3:19 — ἐλέγχω — I rebuke
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G557 ἀπελεγμός (apelegmós), G1246 διακατελέγχομαι (diakatelénchomai), G1649 ἔλεγξις (élenxis), G1650 ἔλεγχος (élenchos), G1827 ἐξελέγχω (exelénchō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does elénchō (G1651) mean?
To confute, admonish.
How is G1651 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1651 as: convict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove.
How often does ἐλέγχω (elénchō) appear?
Strong's G1651 is tagged on 18 words in 18 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 18:15 and last appears in Revelation 3:19.
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