Strong's Greek Concordance

G2850: κολακεία

kolakeía · “flattery”

Definition

flattery

KJV translates it as: X flattering

Word origin: from a derivative of (a fawner);

Extended definition

κολακία (Rec. -εία), -ας, ἡ
(κολακεύω, to flatter),
flattery: 1Th.2:5 (see Lft., Notes, 23).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2850 is translated

  • of flattery ×1

Bible verses with G2850 (kolakeía)

Kolakeía appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:5

    For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness: