βλασφημέω blasphēmeō · G0987

to blaspheme

βλασφημέω, -ῶ ; (βλάσφημος), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:4 (יכח hi.) ib. 6, 22 (גּדף pi.), Isa.52:5 (נאץ hith.), Dan LXX 3:29 (96) (אמר שׁלח), Tob.1:18, Da TH Bel 9, 2Ma.2 * ; ] ; 1. to speak lightly or profanely of sacred things (in cl., opp. of εὐφημέω), esp. to speak impiously of God, to blaspheme, speak blasphemously: absol., Mat.9:3 26:65, Mrk.2:7, Jhn.10:36, Act.26:11, 1Ti.1:20, 2Pe.2:12; τ. θεόν, Act.19:37, Rev.16:11, 21; τὸ ὄνομα τ. θεοῦ, Rev.13:6 16:9; δόξας, Ju 3, 2Pe.2:10; εἰς τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον, Mrk.3:29, Luk.12:10. ; 2. to revile, rail at, slander: absol., Luk.22:65, Act.13:45 18:6, 1Pe.4:4; with accusative, Mat.27:39, Mrk.3:28 15:29, Luk.23:39, Tit.3:2, Jas.2:7, Ju 10. Pass.: …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

βλασφημ-έω, ; perfect βεβλασφήμηκα []:—speak profanely of sacred things, εἰς θεούς []; offer rash prayers, []; β. κατά τινος utter imprecations against, []; 2 speak ill or to the prejudice of one, slander, περὶ τῆς ἐμῆς διατριβῆς [] O.:—passive, to have evil spoken of one, βεβλασφημημένους []; 3 speak impiously or irreverently of God, blaspheme, εἰς τὸν Κύριον []; εἰς τὰ θεῖα Vett.[]

Where it's used 35 times

Matthew 9:3 · Matthew 26:65 · Matthew 27:39 · Mark 2:7 · Mark 3:28 · Mark 3:29 · Mark 15:29 · Luke 12:10 · Luke 22:65 · Luke 23:39 · John 10:36 · Acts 13:45 · Acts 18:6 · Acts 19:37 · Acts 26:11 · Romans 2:24 · Romans 3:8 · Romans 14:16 · 1 Corinthians 10:30 · 1 Timothy 1:20 · 1 Timothy 6:1 · Titus 2:5 · Titus 3:2 · James 2:7 · 1 Peter 4:4 · 1 Peter 4:14 · 2 Peter 2:2 · 2 Peter 2:10 · 2 Peter 2:12 · Jude 1:8 · Jude 1:10 · Revelation 13:6 · Revelation 16:9 · Revelation 16:11 · Revelation 16:21

Source: TBESG G0987; TFLSJ G0987

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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