The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
μαλακός
| Lemma | μαλακός |
|---|---|
| Citation form | μαλακός, ή, όν |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | soft, effeminate |
| Strong’s | G3120 |
| Transliteration | malakós |
| Definition | soft, i.e. fine (clothing); figuratively, a catamite |
| KJV glosses | :--effeminate, soft. |
| Derivation | of uncertain affinity |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 3 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μαλακὰ | adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Matthew 11:8 |
| μαλακοὶ | adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 1 Corinthians 6:9 |
| μαλακοῖς | adjective, dative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----DPN-) — Matthew 11:8 adjective, dative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----DPN-) — Luke 7:25 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----APN-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----DPN-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NPM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μαλακος.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for μαλακός with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.