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Rail, Railer, Railing

Rail, Railer, Railing "to blaspheme, rail, revile" (for the meanings of which see BLASPHEME), is translated "to rail at, or on," in Mat 27:39, RV (AV, "reviled"); Mar 15:29, Luk 23:39, 2Pe 2:10, RV (AV, "to sp...

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Rail, Railer, Railing

"to blaspheme, rail, revile" (for the meanings of which see BLASPHEME), is translated "to rail at, or on," in Mat 27:39, RV (AV, "reviled"); Mar 15:29, Luk 23:39, 2Pe 2:10, RV (AV, "to speak evil of"); Luk 2:12, RV (AV, "speak evil of"). Cp. loidoreo, "to revile" (see REVILE), and B, No. 2 and C, No. 2.

is translated "railings" in Mat 15:19, RV; 1Ti 6:4, AV and RV; "railing" in Mar 7:22, RV; Col 3:8, RV; Jud 1:9, AV and RV, lit., "judgment of railing;" in Eph 4:31, RV (AV, "evil speaking"). See BLASPHEMY.

"abuse, railing, reviling," is rendered "reviling" in the RV, 1Pe 3:9 (twice); in 1Ti 5:14, AV marg., "for their reviling." See REVILE, C.

akin to A, and B, No. 1; see BLASPHEME, C.

an adjective denoting "reviling, railing" (akin to B, No. 2), is used as a noun, "a railer," 1Co 5:11. See REVILE.

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