Strong's G2635 · Greek
καταλαλέω
katalaléō
Definition
to be a traducer, i.e. to slander
KJV: speak against (evil of)
Root / derivation: from G2637 (κατάλαλος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταλαλέω across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Peter2 verses
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.
1 Peter 3:16Having 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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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2635 (katalaléō) mean?
to be a traducer, i.e. to slander
How many times does G2635 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2635 (καταλαλέω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “evil.”
How is katalaléō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2635 is rendered as “evil” (4×), “against” (1×), “Speak” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταλαλέω come from?
from G2637 (κατάλαλος);