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muthos G3454

μῦθος (muthos) means “myth” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

μῦθος Greek · G3454 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: moo'-thos Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3454

μῦθος · muthos · myth

μῦθος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Wis.17:4 A, Sir.20:19 * ;] 1. speech, con­versation. 2. (a) a story, narrative (Hom.); (b) later, opposite to λόγος (a true narrative) = Lat. fabula, a myth, fable, fiction: 1Ti.1:4 4:7, 2Ti.4:4, Tit.1:14, 2Pe.1:16.† SYN.. λόγος, q.v (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

an idle tale, fable, fanciful story.

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How translators render G3454

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
myths 3
fables 1
to myths 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
fables 5

Verses containing G3454

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 1 Timothy 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.

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  2. 1 Timothy 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.

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  3. 2 Timothy 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.

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  4. Titus 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.

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  5. 2 Peter 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

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Sources and text

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