μῦθος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Wis.17:4 A, Sir.20:19 * ;] 1. speech, conversation. 2. (a) a story, narrative (Hom.); (b) later, opposite to λόγος (a true narrative) = Lat. fabula, a myth, fable, fiction: 1Ti.1:4 4:7, 2Ti.4:4, Tit.1:14, 2Pe.1:16.† SYN.. λόγος, q.v (AS)
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G3454 — μῦθος
muthos · myth · Greek
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1 Timothy 1:4 · μύθοιςneither to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God’s stewardship, which is in faith—1 Timothy 4:7 · μύθουςBut refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.2 Timothy 4:4 · μύθουςand will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.Titus 1:14 · μύθοιςnot paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.2 Peter 1:16 · μύθοιςFor we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.