Words the Bible translates as flatter
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ḥalaqחָלַקto be smooth, or to make speech smooth: to flatter
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- to divide something into shares and hand them out: to apportion, allot, or distribute
- patahפָּתָהto make wide or roomy: to enlarge a person's space and give them room to spread out
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- to sway an open or gullible mind: to entice, persuade, or seduce someone, or to be the naive, easily led person who is swayed
- kanahכָּנָהto flatternot studied yet
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