ἐλέγχω elénchō

Meaning

to confute, admonish

In the King James Version: convict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove

Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

Where it is used

• Matthew 18:15 If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
• Luke 3:19 But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
• John 3:20 Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
• John 8:9 When they heard this, they began to go away one by one, beginning with the older ones, until only Jesus was left, with the woman standing there.
• John 8:46 Which of you can prove Me guilty of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe Me?
• John 16:8 And when He comes, He will convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment:
• 1 Corinthians 14:24 But if an unbeliever or uninstructed person comes in while everyone is prophesying, he will be convicted and called to account by all,
• Ephesians 5:11 Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
• Ephesians 5:13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is illuminated becomes a light itself.
• 1 Timothy 5:20 But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
• 2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
• Titus 1:9 He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
• Titus 1:13 This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
• Titus 2:15 Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
• Hebrews 12:5 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.
• James 2:9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
• Jude 1:15 to execute judgment on everyone, and to convict all the ungodly of every ungodly act of wickedness and every harsh word spoken against Him by ungodly sinners.”
• Revelation 3:19 Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.