Job 32:21
Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
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Flattering
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1 Thessalonians 2:5
For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
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חָלָק
châlâq · khaw-lawk'
2 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
smooth (especially of tongue)
Strong's KJV usage: flattering, smooth.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Proverbs 26:28Strong's last: Ezekiel 12:24
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chelqâh · khel-kaw'
2 times translated as this KJV form29 total Strong's occurrences
properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
Strong's KJV usage: field, flattering(-ry), ground, parcel, part, piece of land (ground), plat, portion, slippery place, smooth (thing).
Strong's first: Psalms 12:2Strong's last: Psalms 12:3
Open full H2513 profile →κολακεία
kolakeía · kol-ak-i'-ah
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
flattery
Strong's KJV usage: :-- X flattering.
Strong's first: 1 Thessalonians 2:5Strong's last: 1 Thessalonians 2:5
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chêleq · khay'lek
1 times translated as this KJV form66 total Strong's occurrences
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
Strong's KJV usage: flattery, inheritance, part, × partake, portion.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Proverbs 7:21Strong's last: Proverbs 7:21
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H2509
For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
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flattering
FLAT'TERING, participle present tense
1. Gratifying with praise; pleasing by applause; wheedling; coaxing.
2. adjective Pleasing to pride or vanity; gratifying to self-love; as a flattering eulogy. The minister gives a flattering account of his reception at court.
3. Pleasing; favorable; encouraging hope. We have a flattering prospect of an abundant harvest. The symptoms of the disease are flattering
4. Practicing adulation; uttering false praise; as a flattering tongue.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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