καταλαλίαkatalalía

evil-speaking, railing: plural, 2 Corinthians 12:20, 1 Peter 2:1.

Greek (New Testament) · G2636

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Corinthians 12:20 For I am afraid that when I come I won’t like what I find, and you won’t like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly behavior.
  • 1 Peter 2:1 So get rid of all evil behavior. Be done with all deceit, hypocrisy, jealousy, and all unkind speech.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.