◄ G3120 ►
μαλακός
Transliteration
malakos;
Pronunciation
mal-ak-os'
Parts of Speech
adj
Root Word (Etymology)
of uncertain affinity
KJV Translation Count — 4x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: soft (3), effeminate (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. soft, soft to the touch
2. metaph. in a bad sense
a. effeminate
1. of a catamite
2. of a boy kept for homosexual relations with a man
3. of a male who submits his body to unnatural lewdness
4. of a male prostitute
Strong's Definitions
mal-ak-os'; of uncertain affinative.; soft, i.e. fine (clothing); figurative a catamite: — effeminate, soft.
Concordance Results Using KJV
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in G3120 raiment? behold, they that wear G3120 clothing are in kings' houses.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in G3120 raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor G3120, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,