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κόλασις G2851
G2851 is the Greek word κόλασις, transliterated kólasis. The King James Version most often renders it punishment.
What it means
penal infliction.
Where it comes from
from G2849 (κολάζω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: punishment, torment.
Verses using κόλασις
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 25:46 · KJV
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
1 John 4:18 · KJV
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2851 mean?
G2851 is the Greek word κόλασις (kólasis), meaning penal infliction.
How is G2851 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it punishment (1 time), torment (1 time).
How many times does G2851 appear in the Bible?
κόλασις (kólasis) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2851 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2849 (κολάζω).
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