koniao <2867>
koniaw koniao
Pronunciation | : | kon-ee-ah'-o |
Origin | : | from konia (dust, by analogy, lime) |
Reference | : | TDNT - 3:827,453 |
PrtSpch | : | v (verb) |
In Greek | : | kekoniamene 1, kekoniamenoiv 1 |
In NET | : | whitewashed 2 |
In AV | : | whited 2 |
Count | : | 2 |
Definition | : |
1) to cover with lime, plaster over, whitewash 1a) the Jews were accustomed to whitewash the entrances to their sepulchres, as a warning against defilement by touching them 1b) term applied to a hypocrite who conceals his malice under an outward assumption of piety from konia (dust; by analogy, lime); to whitewash: KJV -- whiten. |
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