Strong's Lexicon

G3119

G3119 — μαλακία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekmalakianounOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3119
Word:μαλακία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G3120
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:malakia
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mal-ak-ee'-ah
Meaning:1. softness, i.e. enervation (debility)
KJV Renderings:disease

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

μαλακία, μαλακίας, (μαλακός);

1. properly, softness (from Herodotus down).

2. in the N. T. (like ἀσθένεια, ἀρρωστία) infirmity, debility, bodily weakness, sickness (the Sept. for çìÄé, disease, Deu 7:15; Deu 28:61; Isa 38:9, etc.); joined with νόσος, Mat 4:23; Mat 9:35; Mat 10:1.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

μαλακία (disease)

Matthew 4:23

KJV: And Jesus went about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people
GK: και περιήγεν όλην την Γαλιλαίαν ο Ιησούς διδάσκων εν ταις συναγωγαίς αυτών και κηρύσσων το ευαγγέλιον της βασιλείας και θεραπεύων πάσαν νόσον και πάσαν μαλακίαν εν τω λαώ

Matthew 9:35

KJV: And Jesus went about all the cities and villages teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom and healing every sickness and every disease among the people
GK: και περιήγεν ο Ισηούς τας πόλεις πάσας και τας κώμας διδάσκων εν ταις συναγωγαίς αυτών και κηρύσσων το ευαγγέλιον της βασιλείας και θεραπεύων πάσαν νόσον και πάσαν μαλακίαν

Matthew 10:1

KJV: And when he had called unto his twelve disciples he gave them power unclean spirits to cast them out and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease
GK: και προσκαλεσάμενος τους δώδεκα μαθητάς αυτού έδωκεν αυτοίς εξουσίαν πνευμάτων ακαθάρτων ώστε εκβάλλειν αυτά και θεραπεύειν πάσαν νόσον και πάσαν μαλακίαν
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