# G3454 μῦθος

μῦθος (mŷthos), Strong’s G3454: a tale, i.e. fiction ("myth") KJV: fable. Occurs 6 times.

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*mŷthos* — a tale, i.e. fiction ("myth")

KJV: fable

Derived from [μυέω myéō](https://besorah.bible/word/G3453) (to initiate)

Occurs 6 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Timothy 1:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/1?v=4) — and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than God’s stewardship, which is…
- [1 Timothy 4:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/4?v=7) — But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.
- [2 Timothy 4:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/4?v=4) — and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn away to fables.
- [Titus 1:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/titus/1?v=14) — not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.
- [2 Peter 1:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/1?v=16) — For we didn’t follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Yeshua the…
- [Sirach 20:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/20?v=19) —