μέμφομαι

mémphomai

Number

G3201

Language

Greek

Original word

μέμφομαι

Transliteration

mémphomai

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

to blame

KJV: find fault

Root / derivation: middle voice of an apparently primary verb;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μέμφομαι across 3 verses.

fault3×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Mark1 verse

Mark 7:2

And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.

Romans1 verse

Romans 9:19

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?

Hebrews1 verse

Hebrews 8:8

For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:

Topics that use this word

Ablution Commandments Covenant, the Ecclesiasticism Gospel Law Murmuring Predestination Purification Quotations and Allusions

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3201 (mémphomai) mean?

to blame

How many times does G3201 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3201 (μέμφομαι) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fault.”

How is mémphomai translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3201 is rendered as “fault” (3×).

Where does the Greek word μέμφομαι come from?

middle voice of an apparently primary verb;