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συκοφαντέω

Transliteration: sukophanteo · verb

2x in NTFirst: Luke 3:14
MeaningI accuse falsely, defraud
Part of speechverb
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsσυκοφαντήσητε, ἐσυκοφάντησα
Example versesLuke 3:14 · Luke 19:8
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What kind of word is συκοφαντέω?

συκοφαντέω (sukophanteo) is a verb that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I accuse falsely, defraud” and first appears in Luke 3:14.

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