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G2637 κατάλαλος (katálalos)
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Quick Definition

κατάλαλος, ον Adj slanderous, back-biting

Strong's Definition

from 2596 and the base of 2980; talkative against, i.e. a slanderer

KJV Usage: backbiter

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

adjc. | -ον | λαλέω

33.388 · Communication · Insult, Slander

slanderer, one who insults (derivative of καταλαλέω ‘to speak evil of,’ 33.387) one who engages in speaking against or insulting

ROM 1:30

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κατά-λαλος, -ov, 6, a defamer, evil speaker, [A. V. backbiters]: Ro. i. 30. (Found nowhere else [Herm. sim. 6, 5, 5; also as adj. 8, 7, 2; 9, 26, 7].)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κατάλαλος katalalos 1x

slanderous; a detractor, slanderer, Rom. 1:30*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† κατά-λαλος, -ου, ὁ, a railer, defamer: Ro 1:30.†

SYN.: (ψιθυριστής), a whisperer (v. Tr., Syn., § cvii, 15; Lft., Notes, 256).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

κατάλαλος (katalalos) — slanderous. κατάλᾰλ-ος, ὁ, slanderer, Ep. Rom. 1.30, [Refs]

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