λοιδορέω loidoréō
Meaning
to reproach, i.e. vilify
In the King James Version: revile
Derivation: from G3060 (λοίδορος);
Where it is used
- John 9:28 Then they heaped insults on him and said, “You are His disciple; we are disciples of Moses.
- Acts 23:4 But those standing nearby said, “How dare you insult the high priest of God!”
- 1 Corinthians 4:12 We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
- 1 Peter 2:23 When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.