Definition

vilification (especially against God)

Etymology

from G989 (βλάσφημος);

Word family

• βλάσφημος blásphēmos

How the KJV renders it

• blasphemy
• evil speaking
• railing

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.