Lexicon katalalia: evil-speaking Original Word: καταλαλιά, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: katalalia Phonetic Spelling: (kat-al-al-ee'-ah) Short Definition: evil-speaking, backbiting, detraction Definition: evil-speaking, backbiting, detraction, slander. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 2636 katalalía – evil speech, slander (railing, defaming talk). See 2635 (katalaleō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom katalalosDefinitionevil-speaking NASB Translationslander (1), slanders (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2636: καταλαλιάκαταλαλιά, καταλαλιάς, ἡ ( κατάλαλος, which see), defamation, evil-speaking: 2 Corinthians 12:20; 1 Peter 2:1 (on the plural cf. Winers Grammar, 176 (166); Buttmann, 77 (67)). (Wis. 1:11; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 30, 1 [ET]; 35, 5 [ET], and ecclesiastical writings; not found in classical Greek.)
Strong's backbiting, evil speaking. From katalalos; defamation -- backbiting, evil speaking. see GREEK katalalos |
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