- Original: ἔλεγξις - Transliteration: Elegxis - Phonetic: el'-eng-xis - Definition: 1. refutation, rebuke - Origin: from G1651 - TDNT entry: 09:56,2 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G1651 ; refutation that is reproof: - rebuke. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • rebuked, 1 2 Peter 2:16