Strong G4086πιθανολογία

persuasive speech

Transliteration
pithanologia
Pronunciation
pith-an-ol-og-ee'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From a compound of a derivative of G3982 and G3056; persuasive language: - enticing words.

Detailed definition

πιθανολογία, -ας, ἡ
(πιθανός, persuasive, plausible),
in cl. (Plat),
the use of probable arguments, as opposite to demonstration (ἀπόδειξις); hence, persuasive speech: Col.2:4 (see ICC, in l).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4086 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

  1. Colossians 2:4
    And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πῐθᾰνο-λογία, ἡ,
use of probable arguments, opposed to demonstration (ἀπόδειξις), [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 162e, cf. NT.Col.2.4, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 17(1).619.)]