Strong's Lexicon

G148

G148 — αἰσχρολογία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekaischrologianounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G148
Word:αἰσχρολογία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G150 and G3056
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:aischrologia
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ai-skhrol-og-ee'-ah
Meaning:1. vile, disgraceful conversation
KJV Renderings:filthy communication

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

αἰσχρολογία, (ας, ἡ (from αἰσχρολόγος, and this from αἰσχρός and λέγω), foul speaking (Tertullianturpiloquium), low and obscene speech, (R. V. shameful speaking): Col 3:8: (Xenophon, Aristotle, Polybius) (Cf. Lightfoot at the passage; Trench, § xxxiv.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

αἰσχρολογία (filthy communication)

Colossians 3:8

KJV: But now ye also put off all these anger wrath malice blasphemy filthy communication out of your mouth
GK: νυνί δε απόθεσθε και υμείς τα πάντα οργήν θυμόν κακίαν βλασφημίαν αισχρολογίαν εκ του στόματος υμών
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