- Original: μαλακία - Transliteration: Malakia - Phonetic: mal-ak-ee'-ah - Definition: 1. softness 2. in the NT infirmity, debility, bodily weakness, sickness - Origin: from G3120 - TDNT entry: 22:11,7 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G3120 ; softness that is enervation (debility): - disease. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • disease, 3 Mat 4:23; Mat 9:35; Mat 10:1