malakos <3120>
malakov malakos
| Pronunciation: | mal-ak-os' |
| Origin: | of uncertain affinity |
| Reference: | - |
| PrtSpch: | adj |
| In Greek: | malaka 1, malakoi 1, malakoiv 2 |
| In NET: | fancy clothes 3, passive homosexual partners 1 |
| In AV: | soft 3, effeminate 1 |
| Count: | 4 |
| Definition: | 1) soft, soft to the touch 2) metaph. in a bad sense 2a) effeminate 2a1) of a catamite 2a2) of a boy kept for homosexual relations with a man 2a3) of a male who submits his body to unnatural lewdness 2a4) of a male prostitute of uncertain affinity; soft, i.e. fine (clothing); figuratively, a catamite:-effeminate, soft. |
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