Revile, Reviling, Reviler - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
Revile, Reviling, Reviler
[ A-1,Verb,G3058, loidoreo ]denotes to abuse, revile," John 9:28; Acts 23:4; 1 Corinthians 4:12; 1 Peter 2:23 (1st clause).
[ A-2,Verb,G3679, oneidizo ]
"to reproach, upbraid," is translated "to revile" in Matthew 5:11, AV, and Mark 15:32 (RV, "reproach"). See REPROACH.
[ A-3,Verb,G987, blasphemeo ]
"to speak profanely, rail at," is translated "reviled" in Matthew 27:39, AV (RV, "railed on"); Luke 22:65, RV, "reviling" (AV, "blasphemously")
[ A-4,Verb,G486, antiloidoreo ]
"to revile back or again" (anti, and No. 1), is found in 1 Peter 2:23 (2nd clause).
Note: For epereazo, 1 Peter 3:16, RV, "revile," See ACCUSE, B, No. 3.
[ B-1,Adjective,G3060, loidoros ]
akin to A, No. 1, "abusive, railing, reviling," is used as a noun, 1 Corinthians 5:11, RV, "a reviler" (AV "a railer"); 1 Corinthians 6:10, "revilers." In the Sept., Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 26:21; Proverbs 27:15.
[ C-1,Noun,G3059, loidoria ]
akin to A, No. 1, and B, "abuse, railing," is used in 1 Timothy 5:14, RV, "for (charin, 'for the sake of') reviling" (AV, "to speak reproachfully," a paraphrase); 1 Peter 3:9 (twice), RV, "reviling" (AV, "railing"). See RAIL, B.