Transliteration: muthos · noun
| Meaning | an idle tale, fable |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 5x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | μύθοις, μύθους |
| Example verses | 1Tim 1:4 · 1Tim 4:7 · 2Tim 4:4 · Titus 1:14 · 2Pet 1:16 |
μῦθος (muthos) is a noun that occurs 5 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an idle tale, fable” and first appears in 1Tim 1:4.
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