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noun · feminine

empaigmonas

Greekἐμπαιγμονή (empaigmonē)

Strong’sG1701

mockery

stem empaigmon-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

scoffing

What it means

*† ἐμπαιγμονή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< ἐμπαίζω, q.v.),

mockery: II Pe 3:3.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1701 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidemp-aheeg-mos'

derision

Fromfrom G1702;

King Jamesmocking.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeempaigmonasempaigmonais
object accusativeempaigmonanempaigmonain
direct address vocativeempaigmonarempaigmonair
of, belonging to genitiveempaigmonauempaigmonaiu
to, for dativeempaigmonaἐμπαιγμονῇempaigmonai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
empaigmonstem+agender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

empaigmona is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

empaigmona“scoffing”to, fordative singular

2 Peter 3:3“scoffing”houtem prōtem gnōskarōtois hoti ercheli epi eschataiu taiu hēmeraiu en empaigmona empaiktois kata tain idiain epithumiain autoiu poreuerōtoisMost importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires.