Know the Word.

Greek word

elénchō

ἐλέγχω

What it means

to confute, admonish

Where it comes from

of uncertain affinity

How the King James translates it

  • rebuke4
  • reproved2
  • reprove2
  • convinced2
  • tell1
  • fault1
  • convicted1
  • convinceth1

Every place it appears 16

Matthew18:15
Luke3:19
1 Corinthians14:24
Ephesians5:13
1 Timothy5:20
2 Timothy4:2
Hebrews12:5
James2:9
Revelation3:19
elénchō — Greek word meaning “to confute, admonish”