Word

πεισμονή

peismonḗ · G3988 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. that which persuades, the means of convincing

    (Derivative of πείθω ‘to persuade,’) The means by which someone is caused to believe

    Examples

    Galatians 5:8 This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
That which persuades, the means of convincing33.303
πεισμονή names the means or influence by which someone is persuaded. Paul insists that the false teaching troubling the Galatians did not originate from God: “This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you” (Galatians 5:8).
Word family 18 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon πεισμονης, ἡ (πείθω, which see; like πλησμονή), persuasion: in an active sense (yet cf.…
πεισμονης, ἡ (πείθω, which see; like πλησμονή), persuasion: in an active sense (yet cf. Lightfoot on Gal. as below) and contextually, treacherous or deceptive persuasion, Gal 5:8 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 68, 1 at the end). (Found besides in Ignat. ad Rom. 3, 3 [ET] longer recens.; Justin Martyr, Apology 1, 53 at the beginning; (Irenaeus 4, 33, 7); Epiphanius 30, 21; Chrysostom on 1 Thess 1:3; Apollonius Dyscolus, syntax, p. 195, 10 (299, 17); Eustathius on Homer, Iliad a., p. 21, 46, verse 22; 99, 45, verse 442; i, p. 637, 5, verse 131; and Odyssey, chapter, p. 185, 22, verse 285.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

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