ΚΑΤΑΔΟΛΕΣΧΗΣΕΙ, καταδολεσχησει
KATADOLESCHĒSEI, katadoleschēsei
Sounds Like: kah-tah-doh-les-KHE-see
Translations: will talk against, will speak evil of, will slander, will prate against
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΔΟΛΕΣΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb δολέσχεω (dolescheō), meaning 'to talk idly' or 'to prate'. Therefore, it means to talk idly or prate against someone, often with malicious intent, implying slander or speaking evil. It describes the act of engaging in harmful or idle talk directed at another person.
Inflection: Future, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2692 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Lamentations — 3:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΔΟΛΕΣΧΕΩ.
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- ΚΑΤΑΔΟΛΕΣΧΕΩ — to talk idly against, to prate against, to slander, to accuse falsely
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