ΓΛΩΣΣΟΧΑΡΙΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ, γλωσσοχαριτουντος
GLŌSSOCHARITOUNTOS, glōssocharitountos
Sounds Like: glohs-so-kha-ree-TOON-tos
Translations: flattering, a flatterer, one who uses a flattering tongue
From the root: ΓΛΩΣΣΑ, ΧΑΡΙΤΟΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'tongue' (γλῶσσα) and 'to show favor' or 'to be gracious' (χαριτόω). It describes someone who uses their tongue to flatter or show favor, often insincerely. It refers to a person who speaks in a pleasing or ingratiating way, typically to gain favor or manipulate others. It is used to describe the act of speaking with a flattering tongue.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Present Active Participle
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Proverbs — 28:23
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 28:23
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΓΛΩΣΣΑ, ΧΑΡΙΤΟΩ, appear in our texts.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.