μῦθος

muthos

Greek G3454 Noun, masculine 5 occurrences in 5 verses
μῦθος 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)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 5 verses

  1. 1 Timothy 1:4 μύθοις

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

  2. 1 Timothy 4:7 μύθους

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

  3. 2 Timothy 4:4 μύθους

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

  4. Titus 1:14 μύθοις

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

  5. 2 Peter 1:16 μύθοις

    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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