Flattery (-ing)

Flattery (-ing)

akin to kolakeuo, “to flatter,” is used in 1Th 2:5 of “words of flattery” (RV), adopted as “a cloke of covetousness,” i.e., words which “flattery” uses, not simply as an effort to give pleasure, but with motives of self-interest.

Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words