Word study · Greek
katalaliá
slander, backbiting
Say it: kat-al-al-ee-AH (approximate)
καταλαλιά
What it means
Speaking against someone, slander. In 12:20 Paul fears he will find "slanders" among the Corinthians when he arrives.
Range of meaning
- SlanderFalse talk against someone.
- BackbitingSpeaking ill behind someone's back.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 12
"Slanders" (12:20).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G2636 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources