Diabállō — G1225

Definition

verb

(figuratively) to traduce

1. properly, to throw over or across, to send over, (τί διά τίνος)
2. very often, from Herodotus down, to traduce, calumniate, slander, accuse, defame ), not only of those who bring a false charge against one , but also of those who disseminate the truth concerning a man, but do so maliciously, insidiously, with hostility

Usually translated as

accuse

Origin

from G1223 and G906

• diá (G1223)
• bállō (G906)

Occurrences

Diabállō occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1)

• Luke 16:1 — And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused (διεβλήθη) unto him that he had wasted his goods.