katalalos

Strong’sG2637

slanderous, back-biting

stem katalal-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

*† κατά-λαλος, -ου, ὁ,

a railer, defamer: Ro 1:30.†

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

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2637 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkat-al'-al-os

talkative against, i.e. a slanderer

Fromfrom G2596 and the base of G2980;

King Jamesbackbiter.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

κατάλᾰλ-ος, ὁ,
slanderer, Ep. Rom. 1.30, Refs

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

slanderers1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	katalalos	katalalas	katalalem	katalalois	katalalais	katalaleim
object accusative	katalalon	katalalan		katalaloin1×καταλάλους	katalalain
direct address vocative	katalalor	katalalar		katalaloir	katalalair
of, belonging to genitive	katalalou	katalalau	katalaleu	katalaloiu	katalalaiu	katalaleiu
to, for dative	katalalo	katalala	katalale	katalaloi	katalalai	katalalei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

katalalstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

katalal is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

katalalamō — καταλαλέω, I speak evil of

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

katalaloin“slanderers”objectaccusative plural1×

Romans 1:30katalaloin, theostugoin, hubristoin, huperēfanoin, alazōnoin, efeuretoin kakoseiu, …slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They …