ψιθυρισμός (psithyrismós) — Whispering

Greek word study: ψιθυρισμός (psithyrismós), Strong's G5587. by implication, a slander; probably akin to G5574 (ψεύδομαι)); whispering, i.e. secret detraction

GreekStrong's G5587
Quick definition
Greek word
ψιθυρισμός (psithyrismós)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

by implication, a slander; probably akin to G5574 (ψεύδομαι)); whispering, i.e. secret detraction

Word study
Derivation: from a derivative of (a whisper;

KJV translation words: whispering

Where this word appears

Strong's G5587 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Corinthians 12:20.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

gossip ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ψιθυρισμοί ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G5588 ψιθυριστής (psithyristḗs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does psithyrismós (G5587) mean?

By implication, a slander; probably akin to g5574 (ψεύδομαι)); whispering, i.e. secret detraction.

How is G5587 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5587 as: whispering.

How often does ψιθυρισμός (psithyrismós) appear?

Strong's G5587 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Corinthians 12:20.