Lexical Summary katalalia: evil-speaking Original Word: καταλαλιάTransliteration: katalalia Phonetic Spelling: (kat-al-al-ee'-ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: evil-speaking Meaning: evil-speaking Strong's Concordance backbiting, evil speaking. From katalalos; defamation -- backbiting, evil speaking. see GREEK katalalos Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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.) |
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