noun · masculine
psithuristos
Greekψιθυριστής (psithuristēs)
Strong’sG5588
a whisperer, secret slanderer
stem psithurist-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* ψιθυριστής, -οῦ, ὁ
(v. supr.),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5588 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpsith-oo-ris-tace'
a secret calumniator
Fromfrom the same as G5587;
King Jameswhisperer.
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 case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | psithuristos | psithuristois |
| object accusative | psithuriston | psithuristoin1×ψιθυριστάς |
| direct address vocative | psithuristor | psithuristoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | psithuristou | psithuristoiu |
| to, for dative | psithuristo | psithuristoi |
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
psithuristo 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
psithuristoin“gossips”objectaccusative plural1×
Romans 1:29“gossips”plērirētoin panta adikia ponēria pleonexia kakia, mestoin fthonou fonou erau dolou kakoētheiau, psithuristoin,They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,