Refiner Word Study empaiktes (G1703)
G1703  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἐμπαίκτης
empaiktes
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a mocker, derider, scoffer, 2 Pet. 3:3; Jude 18*"

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Definition and meaning

What does empaiktes mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G1703
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a mocker, derider, scoffer, 2 Pet. 3:3; Jude 18*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἐμπαίκτης

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with empaiktes

These are the most notable occurrences of empaiktes (G1703) across the King James Bible.

2 Peter 3:3

Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,

Jude 1:18

How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about empaiktes

What does empaiktes mean in Greek?

Strong's G1703 (empaiktes) is a Greek word that means: a mocker, derider, scoffer, 2 Pet. 3:3; Jude 18* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does empaiktes appear in the Bible?

The word empaiktes (G1703) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1703?

Strong's G1703 is empaiktes, a Greek word defined as: a mocker, derider, scoffer, 2 Pet. 3:3; Jude 18*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is empaiktes in the Old Testament or New Testament?

empaiktes is a Greek word found in the New Testament.