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G1703 ἐμπαίκτης (empaíktēs)
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Quick Definition

ἐμπαίκτης, ου, ὁ n.m. a mocker

Strong's Definition

from 1702; a derider, i.e. (by implication) a false teacher

KJV Usage: mocker, scoffer

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, m. | -ου | παίζω

33.407 · Communication · Mock, Ridicule

mocker (derivative of ἐμπαίζω[a] ‘to mock,’ 33.406) one who makes fun of by mocking

2PE 3:3 · JUD 1:18

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐμ-παίκτης [see ἐν, III. 3], -ov, ὁ, (ἐμπαίζω), a mocker, a scoffer: 2 Pet. iii. 3; Jude 18; playing like children, Is. iii. 4. Not used by prof. auth.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐμπαίκτης empaiktēs 2x

a mocker, derider, scoffer, 2 Pet. 3:3; Jude 18*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἐμ-παίκτης, -ου, ὁ

(< ἐμπαίζω, q.v.), [in LXX: Is 3:4 (ִתַּעֲלוּלִים) * ;]

a mocker: II Pe 3:3, Ju 18.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐμπαίκτης (empaiktēs) — a mocker. ἐμπαίκτης, ου, ὁ, mocker, deceiver, [LXX+NT]

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