κονιάωkoniáō
to plaster or whiten over: of tombs, Matthew 23:27; figuratively, of a hypocrite, Acts 23:3.
Greek (New Testament) · G2867
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 23:27 “What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs—beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people’s bones and all sorts of impurity.
- Acts 23:3 But Paul said to him, “God will slap you, you corrupt hypocrite! What kind of judge are you to break the law yourself by ordering me struck like that?”
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.