Word study · Greek
pithanología
persuasive words
Say it: pith-an-ol-og-EE-ah (approximate)
πιθανολογία
What it means
Persuasive speech that sounds convincing but may not be true. In 2:4, "let no one deceive you with persuasive words." It appears only here.
Range of meaning
- Persuasive speechTalk that sways.
- Plausible argumentReasoning that sounds good.
In Colossians
- Chapter 2
"With persuasive speech" (2:4).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4086 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources