Strong's G4811 (Greek)

Greek: συκοφαντέω (sykophantéō)

Pronunciation: soo-kof-an-teh'-o

Derivation: from a compound of G4810 and a derivative of G5316

Definition: to be a fig-informer (reporter of the law forbidding the exportation of figs from Greece), "sycophant", i.e. (genitive and by extension) to defraud (exact unlawfully, extort)

KJV Renderings: accuse falsely, take by false accusation

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