Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
koniaō
Simplified transliteration
koniao
Principal Parts
-, -, -, κεκονίαμαι, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(1b)
Gloss
(pass.) to be whitewashed
Definition
to whitewash, or, plaster, Mt. 23:27; Acts 23:3*
Greek-English Concordance for κονιάω
| Matthew 23:27 |
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you are like whitewashed (kekoniamenois | κεκονιαμένοις | perf pass ptcp dat pl masc) tombs that look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and all kinds of filth. |
| Acts 23:3 |
Then Paul said to him, “God is about to strike you, you whitewashed (kekoniamene | κεκονιαμένε | perf pass ptcp voc sg masc) wall! Do you indeed sit judging me according to the law yet contrary to the law order me to be struck?” |