μῖσος
hatred
Where this word appears
A sample of passages — one per book it occurs in — where μῖσος appears in the Greek Septuagint (of 11 total occurrences). Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- 2 Samuel 13:15 μῖσος Then Amnon hated her with very great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her, for the last wickedness was greater than the first: and Amnon said to her, Rise, and be gone.
- 2 Samuel 13:15 μῖσος Then Amnon hated her with very great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her, for the last wickedness was greater than the first: and Amnon said to her, Rise, and be gone.
- Psalms 24:19 μῖσος Look upon my enemies; for they have been multiplied; and they have hated me with unjust hatred.
- Psalms 108:5 μῖσος And they rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
- Psalms 138:22 μῖσος I have hated them with perfect hatred; they were counted my enemies.
- Proverbs 10:12 μῖσος Hatred stirs up strife; but affection covers all that do not love strife.
- Ecclesiastes 9:1 μῖσος I saw that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: yes, there is no man that knows either love or hatred, though all are before their face.
- Ecclesiastes 9:6 μῖσος also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, have now perished; yes, there is no portion for them any more for ever in all that is done under the sun.
- Jeremiah 24:9 μῖσος And I will cause them to be dispersed into all the kingdoms of the earth, and they shall be for a reproach, and a proverb, and an object of hatred, and a curse, in every place whither I have driven them out.
About this word
About this word
μῖσος (mîsos), “hatred,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 11 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →