Giddûwph — H1421

Definition

masculine plural noun

vilification

1. revilings, reviling words

Usually translated as

reproach, reviling

Origin

or (shortened) gidduph; and (feminine) giddûwphâh; or gidduphâh; from H1422

• Derived from Gᵉdûwphâh (H1422)

Greek equivalents

• oneidismós (G3680)

Occurrences

Giddûwph occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (2), Zephaniah (1)

• Isaiah 43:28 — Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches (לְגִדּוּפִֽים).
• Isaiah 51:7 — Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings (וּמִגִּדֻּפֹתָ֖ם).
• Zephaniah 2:8 — I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings (וְגִדּוּפֵ֖י) of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.