- Original: μῦθος
- Transliteration: Muthos
- Phonetic: moo'-thos
- Definition:
1. a speech, word, saying
2. a narrative, story
a. a true narrative
b. a fiction, a fable
1. an invention, a falsehood
- Origin: perhaps from the same as
G3453 (through the idea of tuition)
- TDNT entry: 16:42,6
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine
- Strong's: Perhaps from the same as
G3453 (through the idea of tuition); a tale that is fiction (myth): - fable.
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
• fables, 5
1 Timothy 1:4;
1 Timothy 4:7;
2 Timothy 4:4;
Titus 1:14;
2 Peter 1:16