Strong's Greek · G1651
ἐλέγχω
elénchō
Definitionto confute, admonish
Derivationof uncertain affinity;
KJV usageconvict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove
Occurrences17 in the KJV · 17 verses
ἐλέγχω in Scripture
Matthew 18:15
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Luke 3:19
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip' s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
John 3:20
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
John 8:9
And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
John 8:46
Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
John 16:8
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
1 Corinthians 14:24
But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all:
Ephesians 5:11
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Ephesians 5:13
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
1 Timothy 5:20
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Titus 1:9
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
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