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Rom. 1:30 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Backbiters
katalalos (Greek #2637)
talkative against, i.e. a slanderer
KJV usage: backbiter.
Pronounce: kat-al'-al-os
Origin: from 2596 and the base of 2980
, haters of God
theostuges (Greek #2319)
hateful to God, i.e. impious
KJV usage: hater of God.
Pronounce: theh-os-too-gace'
Origin: from 2316 and the base of 4767
, despiteful
hubristes (Greek #5197)
an insulter, i.e. maltreater
KJV usage: despiteful, injurious.
Pronounce: hoo-bris-tace'
Origin: from 5195
, proud
huperephanos (Greek #5244)
appearing above others (conspicuous), i.e. (figuratively) haughty
KJV usage: proud.
Pronounce: hoop-er-ay'-fan-os
Origin: from 5228 and 5316
, boasters
alazon (Greek #213)
braggart
KJV usage: boaster.
Pronounce: al-ad-zone'
Origin: from ἄλη (vagrancy)
, inventors
epheuretes (Greek #2182)
a discoverer, i.e. contriver
KJV usage: inventor.
Pronounce: ef-yoo-ret'-ace
Origin: from a compound of 1909 and 2147
of evil things
kakos (Greek #2556)
worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas 4190 properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
KJV usage: bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked.
Pronounce: kak-os'
Origin: apparently a primary word
, disobedient
apeithes (Greek #545)
unpersuadable, i.e. contumacious
KJV usage: disobedient.
Pronounce: ap-i-thace'
Origin: from 1 (as a negative particle) and 3982
to parents
goneus (Greek #1118)
a parent
KJV usage: parent.
Pronounce: gon-yooce'
Origin: from the base of 1096
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Backbiters.
haters.
Rom. 8:7‑8• 7Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:
8and they that are in flesh cannot please God.
(Rom. 8:7‑8)
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Num. 10:35• 35And it came to pass when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, Jehovah, and let thine enemies be scattered; And let them that hate thee flee before thy face. (Num. 10:35)
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Deut. 7:10• 10and repayeth them that hate him each to his face, to cause them to perish: he delayeth not with him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face. (Deut. 7:10)
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2 Chron. 19:2• 2And Jehu the son of Hanani, the seer, went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate Jehovah? Therefore is wrath upon thee from Jehovah. (2 Chron. 19:2)
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Psa. 81:15• 15The haters of Jehovah would have come cringing unto him; but their time would have been for ever. (Psa. 81:15)
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Prov. 8:36• 36but he that sinneth against me doeth violence to his own soul: all they that hate me love death. (Prov. 8:36)
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John 7:7• 7The world cannot hate you, but me it hates, because I bear witness concerning it that its works are evil. (John 7:7)
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John 15:23‑24• 23He that hates me hates also my Father.
24If I had not done among them the works which no other one has done, they had not had sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
(John 15:23‑24)
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Titus 3:3• 3For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. (Titus 3:3)
boasters.
Rom. 2:17,23• 17But if *thou* art named a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast in God,
23thou who boastest in law, dost thou by transgression of the law dishonour God?
(Rom. 2:17,23)
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Rom. 3:27• 27Where then is boasting? It has been excluded. By what law? of works? Nay, but by law of faith; (Rom. 3:27)
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1 Kings 20:11• 11And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on boast himself as he that putteth off! (1 Kings 20:11)
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2 Chron. 25:19• 19Thou thinkest, Lo, thou hast smitten Edom; and thy heart has lifted thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou contend with misfortune, that thou shouldest fall, thou and Judah with thee? (2 Chron. 25:19)
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Psa. 10:3• 3For the wicked boasteth of his soul's desire, and he blesseth the covetous; he contemneth Jehovah. (Psa. 10:3)
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Psa. 49:6• 6They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. … (Psa. 49:6)
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Psa. 52:1• 1To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of *God abideth continually. (Psa. 52:1)
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Psa. 94:4• 4How long shall they utter and speak insolence--all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? (Psa. 94:4)
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Psa. 97:7• 7Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols. Worship him, all ye gods. (Psa. 97:7)
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Acts 5:36• 36for before these days Theudas rose up, alleging himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, were joined; who was slain, and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed and came to nothing. (Acts 5:36)
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2 Cor. 10:15• 15not boasting out of measure in other people's labours, but having hope, your faith increasing, to be enlarged amongst you, according to our rule, yet more abundantly (2 Cor. 10:15)
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2 Thess. 2:4• 4who opposes and exalts himself on high against all called God, or object of veneration; so that he himself sits down in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God. (2 Thess. 2:4)
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James 3:5• 5Thus also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. See how little a fire, how large a wood it kindles! (James 3:5)
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James 4:16• 16But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil. (James 4:16)
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2 Peter 2:18• 18For while speaking great highflown words of vanity, they allure with the lusts of the flesh, by dissoluteness, those who have just fled those who walk in error, (2 Peter 2:18)
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Jude 16• 16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts; and their mouth speaks swelling words, admiring persons for the sake of profit. (Jude 16)
inventors.
disobedient.
Deut. 21:18‑21• 18If a man have an unmanageable and rebellious son, who hearkeneth not unto the voice of his father, nor unto the voice of his mother, and they have chastened him, but he hearkeneth not unto them;
19then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
20and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is unmanageable and rebellious, he hearkeneth not unto our voice; he is a profligate and a drunkard.
21And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die. And thou shalt put evil away from thy midst; and all Israel shall hear and fear.
(Deut. 21:18‑21)
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Deut. 27:16• 16Cursed be he that slighteth his father or his mother! And all the people shall say, Amen. (Deut. 27:16)
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Prov. 30:17• 17The eye that mocketh at a father, and despiseth to obey a mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. (Prov. 30:17)
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Ezek. 22:7• 7In thee have they made light of father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger; in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow. (Ezek. 22:7)
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Matt. 16:21• 21From that time Jesus began to shew to his disciples that he must go away to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised. (Matt. 16:21)
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Matt. 15:4• 4For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death. (Matt. 15:4)
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Luke 21:16• 16But ye will be delivered up even by parents and brethren and relations and friends, and they shall put to death some from among you, (Luke 21:16)
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2 Tim. 3:2• 2for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane, (2 Tim. 3:2)

J. N. Darby Translation

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back-biters, hateful to Godf, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

JND Translation Notes

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I doubt that it has the sense of "God-haters." It acquired the sense of "abominably wicked." as "cursed children" does not mean that a curse is pronounced, but that they are fit only to be so named. It is the moral state.

W. Kelly Translation

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slanderers, God-hated, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,