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κονιάω G2867

G2867 is the Greek word κονιάω, transliterated koniáō. The King James Version most often renders it whited.

Word: κονιάωTransliteration: koniáōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

by analogy, lime); to whitewash.

Where it comes from

from (dust.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

whited 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: whiten.

Verses using κονιάω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 23:27 · KJV

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

Acts 23:3 · KJV

Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?

Common questions

What does Strong's G2867 mean?

G2867 is the Greek word κονιάω (koniáō), meaning by analogy, lime); to whitewash.

How is G2867 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it whited (2 times).

How many times does G2867 appear in the Bible?

κονιάω (koniáō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2867 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from (dust.

Nearby entries

G2864 · κόμη — the hair of the head (locks, as ornamental…G2865 · κομίζω — properly, to provide for, i.e. (by…G2866 · κομψότερον — figuratively, convalescent G2868 · κονιορτός — pulverulence (as blown about)G2869 · κοπάζω — to tire, i.e. (figuratively) to relax G2870 · κοπετός — mourning (properly, by beating the breast)

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