Νικολαΐτης
Nikolaitēs · Nicolaitan
Greek word · Strong’s number G3531 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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Nikolaitēs (Νικολαΐτης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Nicolaitan”.
A member of a group mentioned in the letters to Ephesus and Pergamum, whose teaching is rejected.
How to say it
Ni·ko·lai·tēs
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A group in Ephesus and Pergamum with a teaching Jesus rejects.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Revelation 2:6
But you have this, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
- Revelation 2:15
So you also have some who hold fast the teaching of the Nicolaitans in the same way.