◄ 1650. elegchos ►
Strong's Lexicon elegchos: Reproof, conviction, evidence, proof Original Word: ἔλεγχος Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: elegchos Pronunciation: eh'-len-khos Phonetic Spelling: (el'-eng-khos) Definition: Reproof, conviction, evidence, proof Meaning: a proof, possibly: a persuasion; reproof. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1650 élegxos (a masculine noun) – inner conviction focuses on God confirming His inbirthing of faith ("the internal persuasion from Him," see 4102 /pístis). See 1651 (elegxō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from elegchó Definition a proof, test NASB Translation conviction (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1650: ἔλεγχος ἔλεγχος, ἐλέγχου, ὁ (ἐλέγχω); 1. a proof, that by which a thing is proved or tested (τό πρᾶγμα τόν ἔλεγχον δώσει, Demosthenes 44, 15 (i. e. in Philippians 1:15); τῆς εὐψυχίας, Euripides, Herc. fur. 162; ἐνθαδ' ὁ ἔλεγχος τοῦ πράγματος, Epictetus diss. 3, 10, 11; others): τῶν (or rather, πραγμάτων) οὐ βλεπομένων, that by which invisible things are proved (and we are convinced of their reality), Hebrews 11:1 (Vulg.argumentum non apparentium (Tdf.rerum arg.non parentum)); (others take the word here (in accordance with the preceding ὑπόστασις, which see) of the inward result of proving viz. a conviction; see Lünem, at the passage). 2. conviction (Augustine,convictio): πρός ἔλεγχον, for convicting one of his sinfulness, 2 Timothy 3:16 R G. (Euripides, Plato, Demosthenes, others; the Sept. chiefly for תּוכַחַת.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance evidence, reproof. From elegcho; proof, conviction -- evidence, reproof. see GREEK elegcho Forms and Transliterations ελεγμον ἐλεγμόν έλεγχοι ελέγχοις έλεγχον έλεγχόν ελεγχος έλεγχος έλεγχός ἔλεγχος ελέγχου ελέγχους ελέγχων elegmon elegmón elenchos élenchos Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 2 Timothy 3:16 N-AMS GRK: διδασκαλίαν πρὸς ἐλεγμόν πρὸς ἐπανόρθωσιν KJV: doctrine, for reproof, for correction, INT: teaching for reproof for correction Hebrews 11:1 N-NMS GRK: ὑπόστασις πραγμάτων ἔλεγχος οὐ βλεπομένων NAS: of [things] hoped for, the conviction of things KJV: of things hoped for, the evidence of things INT: [the] assurance of things [the] conviction not seen Strong's Greek 1650 2 Occurrences ἐλεγμόν — 1 Occ. ἔλεγχος — 1 Occ.