Kolakeia κολακεία
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| κολακεία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kolakeia |
| Strong's number | G2850 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | flattery |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Kolakeia (Greek κολακεία, Strong's G2850) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “flattery”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | flattering (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | flattery (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kolakeia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).