Strong’s G2850 · Greek
κολακεία
kolakeía · kol-ak-i'-ah
Origin from a derivative of κόλαξ (a fawner);
Meaning flattery
In the King James Version X flattering.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.