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καταλαλιά

Transliteration: katalalia · noun

2x in NTFirst: 2Cor 12:20
Meaningevil-speaking, backbiting, detraction
Part of speechnoun
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsκαταλαλιαί, καταλαλιάς
Example verses2Cor 12:20 · 1Pet 2:1
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What kind of word is καταλαλιά?

καταλαλιά (katalalia) is a noun that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “evil-speaking, backbiting, detraction” and first appears in 2Cor 12:20.

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