Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μαλακία”
Understanding malakía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
disease. - softness, i.e. enervation (debility)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μαλακία
Phoneticmal-ak-ee'-ah
Transliterationmalakía
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
disease. - softness, i.e. enervation (debility)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 4:23 | “And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.” Word: μαλακία (malakía) | |
| Matthew 9:35 | “And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.” Word: μαλακία (malakía) | |
| Matthew 10:1 | “And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.” Word: μαλακία (malakía) |