flattering
Found 8 times in the King James Bible
H2513
Hebrew
G2850
Greek
English Definition
properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
κολακεία
Transliteration
chêleq
Strong's Reference
G2850
Greek Meaning
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
"Flattering" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2513, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2850. Context determines which original word is being used.