Strong’s G0988

βλασφημία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

blasphémia

Pronunciation

blas-fay-MEE-ah

Definition

Blasphemy, slander, defamation, reviling

Meaning

abusive or scurrilous language, blasphemy.

Usage

In the New Testament, "blasphémia" primarily refers to speech that is irreverent or disrespectful towards God, His nature, or His works. It can also extend to slanderous or injurious speech against individuals. The term is used to describe both direct blasphemy against God and the broader concept of defamation or slander against others.

Bible references

Matthew 12:31;Matthew 12:31;Matthew 15:19;Matthew 26:65;Mark 3:28;Mark 7:22;Mark 14:64;Luke 5:21;John 10:33;Ephesians 4:31;Colossians 3:8;1 Timothy 6:4;Jude 1:9;Revelation 2:9;Revelation 13:1;Revelation 13:5;Revelation 13:6;Revelation 17:3