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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Report (Noun and Verb):

"a hearing," is translated "report" in Jhn 12:38; Rom 10:16, and in the RV of Mat 4:24; 14:1; Mar 1:28.
See HEARING, B, No. 1.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"a good report, good reputation" (eu, "well," pheme "a saying or report"), is used in 2Cr 6:8. Contrast No. 3.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"evil-speaking, defamation" (dus-, an inseparable prefix, the opposite to eu, "well," see No. 2), is used in 2Cr 6:8.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"a word," is translated "report," i.e., "a story, narrative;" in Luk 5:15 (AV, "fame"); 7:17 (AV, "rumor"); Act 11:22 (AV, "tidings").
See WORD.

Note: For marturia, rendered "report" in 1Ti 3:7, AV, see TESTIMONY, WITNESS.

Report (Noun and Verb):

akin to A, No. 2, primarily, "uttering words or sounds of good omen," then, "avoiding ill-omened words," and hence "fair-sounding," "of good report," is so rendered in Phl 4:8.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"to be a witness, bear witness, testify," signifies, in the Passive Voice, "to be well testified of, to have a good report," Act 6:3, "of good (AV, honest) report," lit., "being well testified of;" 10:22; 16:2; 22:12; 1Ti 5:10; in Hbr 11:2, 39, AV, "obtained a good report" (RV, "had witness borne to them"); in 3Jo 1:12, AV, "hath good report" (RV, "hath the witness"), lit., "witness hath been borne."
See TESTIFY, WITNESS.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"to report" (apo, "from," angello, "to give a message"), "announce, declare" (by a messenger, speaker, or writer), is translated "reported" in Act 4:23; 16:36, RV (AV, "told"); 16:38 (some mss. have No. 3; AV, "told"); "report" in 1Cr 14:25, AV (RV, "declaring"); 1Th 1:9, RV, "report" (AV, "shew"); so Act 28:21.
See DECLARE, No. 2.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"to bring back word," in later Greek came to have the same meaning as No. 2, "to announce, declare;" it is translated "are reported" in 1Pe 1:12, AV (RV, "have been announced").
See DECLARE, No. 1.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"to hear," is used in the Passive Voice, impersonally, in 1Cr 5:1, lit., "it is heard" or "there is heard," translated "it is reported."
See HEAR.

Report (Noun and Verb):

"to speak slanderously, impiously, profanely" (blapto, "to injure," and pheme, "a saying"), is translated "we be slanderously reported" in Rom 3:8 (Passive Voice).
See BLASPHEME, B.

Note: In Mat 28:15, AV, diaphemizo, "to spread abroad" (dia, "throughout," pheme, "a saying, report"), is translated "is commonly reported" (RV, "was spread abroad").
See BLAZE ABROAD.