Strong's G2636 · Greek
καταλαλία
katalalía
Number
G2636
Language
Greek
Original word
καταλαλία
Transliteration
katalalía
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
defamation
KJV: backbiting, evil speaking
Root / derivation: from G2637 (κατάλαλος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταλαλία across 2 verses.
backbitings1×
speakings1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2636 (katalalía) mean?
defamation
How many times does G2636 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2636 (καταλαλία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “backbitings.”
How is katalalía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2636 is rendered as “backbitings” (1×), “speakings” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταλαλία come from?
from G2637 (κατάλαλος);