"to blab out; to speak against, slander, Jas. 4:11; 1 Pet. 2:12; 3:16*"
Definition and meaning
to blab out; to speak against, slander, Jas. 4:11; 1 Pet. 2:12; 3:16*
In the original Greek the word is written: καταλαλέω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of katalaleo (G2635) across the King James Bible.
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
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Common questions
Strong's G2635 (katalaleo) is a Greek word that means: to blab out; to speak against, slander, Jas. 4:11; 1 Pet. 2:12; 3:16* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.
The word katalaleo (G2635) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G2635 is katalaleo, a Greek word defined as: to blab out; to speak against, slander, Jas. 4:11; 1 Pet. 2:12; 3:16*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
katalaleo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.