Psithyrismos means “whispering” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H5587 — caiph (“opinion”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G5587 ψιθυρισμός (psithurismos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. psithurismos (psith-oo-ris-mos') n. 1. whispering, i.e. secret detraction 2. (by implication) a slander It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include charmer, lest, such, would, and serpent. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
psithurismos (psith-oo-ris-mos') n. 1. whispering, i.e. secret detraction 2. (by implication) a slander [from a derivative of psithos "a whisper" (probably akin to G5574)] KJV: whispering See also: G5574
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5587. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
gossip
Usage: ψιθυρισμός, -οῦ, ὁ (ψιθυρίζω, to whisper), [in LXX: Ecc.10:11 (לַחַשׁ) * ;] a whispering; __(a) of secret slander, 2Co.12:20 (Plut.); __(b) of a murmured enchantment, Ec, l.with† (AS)
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G5587 (ψιθυρισμός) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
If a serpent bite when there is no charmer’s whisper, Then there is no advantage to the charmer.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5587.
If a serpent bite when there is no charmer’s whisper, Then there is no advantage to the charmer.
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5587, grouped by book.
Psithyrismos (Strong's G5587) is a Greek word most simply glossed "whispering". psithurismos (psith-oo-ris-mos') n. 1. whispering, i.e. secret detraction 2. (by implication) a slander
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5587 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5587 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as charmer, lest, such, would, serpent, and bite. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5587, with linked reader references where each row is available.