Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
slanderous
Usage: κατά-λαλος, -ου, ὁ a railer, defamer: Rom.1:30.† SYN.: (ψιθυριστής), a whisperer (see Tr., Syn., § cvii, 15; Lft., Notes, 256) (AS)
Strong's Number
G2637
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G2637 Quick Answer
Strong's G2637 κατάλαλος (katalalos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katalalos (kat-al'-al-os) adj. 1. talkative against, i.e. a slanderer [from G2596 and the base of G2980] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include backbiters. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- katalalos (kat-al'-al-os) adj. 1. talkative against, i.e. a slanderer [from G2596 and the base of G2980]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- backbiters
Meaning and Definition
katalalos (kat-al'-al-os) adj. 1. talkative against, i.e. a slanderer [from G2596 and the base of G2980] KJV: backbiter Root(s): G2596, G2980
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2637. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2637 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render katalalos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Backbiters
Romans 1:30
How Strong's G2637 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G2637 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2637 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2637.
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2637, grouped by book.
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2637 FAQ
What does katalalos (κατάλαλος) mean?
Katalalos (Strong's G2637) is a Greek word most simply glossed "backbiter". katalalos (kat-al'-al-os) adj. 1. talkative against, i.e. a slanderer [from G2596 and the base of G2980]
How many times is katalalos (κατάλαλος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2637 across 1 book.
Where can I study katalalos (κατάλαλος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2637 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate katalalos (κατάλαλος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as backbiters. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.