ἐπηρεάζω
epēreazō · mistreat
Greek word · Strong’s number G1908 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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epēreazō (ἐπηρεάζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “mistreat”.
Insult, abuse.
How to say it
e·pē·re·a·zō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To treat someone badly, to speak ill of him.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- mistreat ×1
- those who abuse ×1
Where it appears
- Luke 6:28
bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
- 1 Peter 3:16
but with gentleness and fear, having a good conscience, so that in what you are spoken against, those who abuse your good conduct in the Messiah may be put to shame.