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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - μῦθος

μῦθος

G3454

Transliteration: mŷthos

Pronunciation: moo'-thos

Definition: fable


- 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" class="dictionary-topic-link">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" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3453 (through the idea of tuition); a tale that is fiction (myth): - fable.


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