Lexicon kolakeia: flattery Original Word: κολακεία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: kolakeia Phonetic Spelling: (kol-ak-i'-ah) Short Definition: flattery Definition: flattery, with a view to advantage or gain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originakin to kolax (flatterer) Definitionflattery NASB Translationflattering (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2850: κολακείακολακεία ( T WH κολακια (see Iota)), κολακείας, ἡ ( κολεκεύω), flattery: λόγος κολακείας, flattering discourse, 1 Thessalonians 2:5. ( Plato, Demosthenes, Theophrastus, Josephus, Herodian, others.)
Strong's flattering. From a derivative of kolax (a fawner); flattery -- X flattering. |
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