2550. kakoétheia
Strong's Concordance
kakoétheia: malevolence
Original Word: κακοήθεια, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: kakoétheia
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-o-ay'-thi-ah)
Short Definition: evil-mindedness
Definition: evil-mindedness, malignity, malevolence.
HELPS Word-studies
Cognate: 2550 kakoḗtheia (from
2556 /kakós, "an evil, vicious disposition" and
2239 /ēthos, "custom") – a
malicious disposition (character) that fosters and fondles evil
habits.
2550 /kakoḗtheia ("malignity") inevitably shows itself in acts of deceit (treachery) – i.e. what is
characteristic of " 'evil-
mindedness' that puts the worst construction on everything" (Souter).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kakos and éthos
Definition
malevolence
NASB Translation
malice (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2550: κακοήθεια
κακοήθεια (κακοηθια WH; see Iota), κακοηθείας, ἡ (from κακοήθης, and this from κακός and ἦθος), bad character, depravity of heart and life, Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, others; 4 Macc. 1:4, where cf. Grimm, p. 299; specifically used of malignant subtlety, malicious craftiness: Romans 1:29 (3Macc. 3:22; Additions to Esther 8:1, 12 [Esther 8:238:12f, Esther 8:32p]; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 35, 5 [ET]; Josephus, Antiquities 1, 1, 4; 16, 3, 1; (contra Apion 1, 24, 4); Polybius 5, 50, 5, etc.). On the other hand, Aristotle, rhet. 2, 13 (3, p. 81) defines it τό ἐπί τό χεῖρον ὑπολαμβάνειν πάντα (taking all things in the evil part, Genevan N. T. Cf. Trench, § xi.).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
malice, malevolence
From a compound of kakos and ethos; bad character, i.e. (specially) mischievousness -- malignity.
Forms and Transliterations
κακοηθείας κακοηθιας κακοηθίας kakoetheias kakoetheías kakoētheias kakoētheías
2551. kakologeó
Strong's Concordance
kakologeó: to speak ill of
Original Word: κακολογέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kakologeó
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-ol-og-eh'-o)
Short Definition: I speak evil of, curse
Definition: I speak evil of, curse, revile, abuse.
HELPS Word-studies
2551 kakologéō (from
2556 /kakós, "a malicious disposition" and
3004 /légō, "speaking to a conclusion") – properly, to speak evil, using malicious, damaging words that are
calculated to destroy (
misrepresent).
2551 /kakologéō ("calculated evil-speaking") tries to make evil
seem good ("positive"), i.e. presenting what is
wrong as "right" (or the reverse).
2551 (
kakologéō) issues from a twisted disposition (make-up, perspective).
[Note the fundamental meaning of the root (
2556 /kakós).]
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from a comp. of kakos and logos
Definition
to speak ill of
NASB Translation
speak evil (1), speaking evil (1), speaks evil (2).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2551: κακολογέω
κακολογέω, κακολόγω; 1 aorist infinitive κακολογῆσαί; (κακολόγος); equivalent to κακῶς λέγω (which the old grammarians prefer, see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 200);
1. to speak ill of, revile, abuse, one; to calumniate, traduce: τινα, Mark 9:39; τί, Acts 19:9; (2 Macc. 4:1; Lysias, Plutarch, others).
2. Hellenistically, to imprecate evil on, curse: τινα, Matthew 15:4; Mark 7:10 (so for קִלֵּל, Proverbs 20:20; Ezekiel 22:7; Exodus 22:28).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
curse, speak evil of.
From a compound of kakos and logos; to revile -- curse, speak evil of.
Forms and Transliterations
εκακολόγουν κακολογησαι κακολογήσαί κακολογῆσαί κακολογήσεις κακολογουντες κακολογούντες κακολογοῦντες κακολογούντος κακολογων κακολογών κακολογῶν kakologesai kakologêsaí kakologēsai kakologē̂saí kakologon kakologôn kakologōn kakologō̂n kakologountes kakologoûntes
2552. kakopatheia
Strong's Concordance
kakopatheia: affliction
Original Word: κακοπάθεια, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: kakopatheia
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-op-ath'-i-ah)
Short Definition: suffering
Definition: experience of evil, suffering, distress, affliction, perseverance.
HELPS Word-studies
Cognate: 2552 kakopátheia – to experience affliction that seems bad (miserable) from an earthly perspective but in actuality is sent by God to accomplish His greater (eternal) purpose.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from a comp. of kakos and pathos
Definition
affliction
NASB Translation
suffering (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2552: κακοπάθεια
κακοπάθεια (κακοπαθία WH; see Iota), κακοπαθείας, ἡ (κακοπαθής suffering evil, afflicted), properly, the suffering of evil, i. e. trouble, distress, affliction: James 5:10 (Malachi 1:13; 2 Macc. 2:26f; (Antiphon); Thucydides 7, 77; Isocrates, Polybius, Diodorus, others).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
suffering, affliction
From a compound of hemiorion and pathos; hardship -- suffering affliction.
Forms and Transliterations
κακοπαθείας κακοπαθιας κακοπαθίας kakopathias kakopathías
2553. kakopatheó
Strong's Concordance
kakopatheó: to suffer evil
Original Word: κακοπαθέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kakopatheó
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-op-ath-eh'-o)
Short Definition: I suffer evil, endure affliction
Definition: I suffer evil, endure affliction.
HELPS Word-studies
2553 kakopathéō (from
2556 /kakós, "of a malicious disposition" and
3806 /páthos, "pain") – properly, experiencing
painful hardship (suffering) that
seems to be a "setback" but really isn't.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as kakopatheia
Definition
to suffer evil
NASB Translation
endure hardship (1), suffer hardship (1), suffering (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2553: κακοπαθέω
κακοπαθέω, κακοπαθῶ; 1 aorist imperative 2 singular κακοπάθησον; (κακοπαθής); to suffer (endure) evils (hardship, troubles); to be afflicted: 2 Timothy 2:9; James 5:13 (Winers Grammar, § 41 a. 3 at the end; cf. § 60, 4 c.; Buttmann, § 139, 28) (the Sept. Jonah 4:10; Xenophon, Plutarch, others); used frequently of the hardships of military service (Thucydides 4, 9; Polybius 3, 72, 5; Josephus, Antiquities 10, 11, 1; b. j. 1, 7, 4); hence, elegantly κακοπάθησον (L T Tr WH συγκακοπαθέω (T WH συν( (which see at the end)) κακοπάθησον) ὡς καλός στρατιώτης, 2 Timothy 2:3; 2 Timothy 4:5. (Compare: συγκακοπαθέω.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
endure afflictions, suffer hardship
From the same as kakopatheia; to undergo hardship -- be afflicted, endure afflictions (hardness), suffer trouble.
Forms and Transliterations
Κακοπαθει κακοπαθεί Κακοπαθεῖ κακοπαθησον κακοπάθησον κακοπαθω κακοπαθώ κακοπαθῶ Kakopathei Kakopatheî kakopatheson kakopathēson kakopátheson kakopáthēson kakopatho kakopathô kakopathō kakopathō̂
2554. kakopoieó
Strong's Concordance
kakopoieó: to do evil
Original Word: κακοποιέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kakopoieó
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-op-oy-eh'-o)
Short Definition: I do harm, do wrong
Definition: I do harm, do wrong, do evil, commit sin.
HELPS Word-studies
Cognate: 2554 kakopoiéō (from
2555 /kakopoiós) – to do evil, acting from a nasty, twisted disposition.
See 2555 (
kakopoiós).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kakos and poieó
Definition
to do evil
NASB Translation
do harm (2), does evil (1), doing what is wrong (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2554: κακοποιέω
κακοποιέω, κακοποιῶ; 1 aorist infinitive κακοποιῆσαι; (κακοποιός);
1. to do harm: Mark 3:4; Luke 6:9.
2. to do evil, do wrong: 1 Peter 3:17; 3 John 1:11. ((Aeschylus, Aristophanes), Xenophon, Polybius, Antoninus, Plutarch; the Sept..)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
doing evil.
From kakopoios; to be a bad-doer, i.e. (objectively) to injure, or (genitive) to sin -- do(ing) evil.
Forms and Transliterations
εκακοποίησα εκακοποιήσατε κακοποιεί κακοποιείν κακοποιησαι κακοποιήσαι κακοποιήσαί κακοποιῆσαι κακοποιήσει κακοποιήσητε κακοποίησιν κακοποιήσω κακοποιήσωσι κακοποιήσωσιν κακοποιουντας κακοποιούντας κακοποιοῦντας κακοποιούσα κακοποιων κακοποιών κακοποιῶν kakopoiesai kakopoiêsai kakopoiēsai kakopoiē̂sai kakopoion kakopoiôn kakopoiōn kakopoiō̂n kakopoiountas kakopoioûntas
2555. kakopoios
Strong's Concordance
kakopoios: an evildoer
Original Word: κακοποιός, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: kakopoios
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-op-oy-os')
Short Definition: an evil-doer
Definition: doing evil; subst: an evil-doer.
HELPS Word-studies
2555 kakopoiós (from
2556 /kakós, "of a malicious disposition" and
4160 /poiéō, "make") – properly, an evil-doer, someone who makes trouble (inflicts harm), i.e.
seeking an opportunity to injure (damage).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kakopoieó
Definition
an evildoer
NASB Translation
evildoer (1), evildoers (2).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2555: κακοποιός
κακοποιός, κακοποιον (κακόν and ποιέω), doing evil; a substantive, an evil-doer, malefactor: John 18:30 (but L marginal reading T Tr WH κακόν ποιῶν); 1 Peter 2:12, 14; 1 Peter 3:16 (T Tr marginal reading WH omit the clause); . (Proverbs 12:4; Pindar, Aristotle, Polybius, Plutarch.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
evildoer, malefactor.
From kakos and poieo; a bad-doer; (specially), a criminal -- evil-doer, malefactor.
Forms and Transliterations
κακοποιοίς κακοποιος κακοποιός κακοποιὸς κακοποιων κακοποιών κακοποιῶν kakopoion kakopoiôn kakopoiōn kakopoiō̂n kakopoios kakopoiòs
2556. kakos
Strong's Concordance
kakos: bad, evil
Original Word: κακός, ή, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: kakos
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-os')
Short Definition: bad, evil
Definition: bad, evil, in the widest sense.
HELPS Word-studies
2556 kakós (an adjective, and the root of
2549 /kakía, "inner malice") – properly, inwardly
foul,
rotten (
poisoned); (figuratively) inner
malice flowing out of a
morally-rotten character (= the "rot is already in the wood").
[
2556 /kakós is often a pronominal adjective (i.e. used as a substantive) meaning, "wickedness, inner evil."]
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
bad, evil
NASB Translation
bad (1), bad things (1), evil (32), evil men (1), evil things (1), evildoer (1), harm (4), loathsome (1), wretches (1), wrong (5).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2556: κακός
κακός, κακῇ, κακόν, the Sept. for רָע (from Homer down), bad (A. V. (almost uniformly) evil);
1. universally, of a bad nature; not such as it ought to be.
2. (morally, i. e.) of a mode of thinking, feeling, acting; base, wrong, wicked: of persons, Matthew 21:41 (cf. Winers Grammar, 637 (592); also Buttmann, 143 (126)); ; Philippians 3:2; Revelation 2:2. διαλογισμοί;, Mark 7:21; ὁμιλίαι, 1 Corinthians 15:33; ἐπιθυμία, Colossians 3:5 (Proverbs 12:12); ἔργα (better ἔργον), Romans 13:3. neuter κακόν, τό κακόν, evil i. e. what is contrary to law, either divine or human, wrong, crime: (John 18:23); Acts 23:9; Romans 7:21; Romans 14:20; Romans 16:19; 1 Corinthians 13:5; Hebrews 5:14; 1 Peter 3:10; 3 John 1:11; plural (evil things): Romans 1:30; 1 Corinthians 10:6; 1 Timothy 6:10 (πάντα τά κακά all kinds of evil); James 1:13 (Winers Grammar, § 30, 4; Buttmann, § 132, 24); κακόν ποιεῖν, to do, commit evil: Matthew 27:23; Mark 15:14; Luke 23:22; 2 Corinthians 13:7; 1 Peter 3:12; τό κακόν, Romans 13:4; τά κακά, ; κακόν, τό κακόν πράσσειν, Romans 7:19; Romans 9:11. (Rec.); ; (2 Corinthians 5:10 R G L Tr marginal reading); τό κακόν κατεργάζεσθαι, Romans 2:9. specifically of wrongs inflicted: Romans 12:21; κακόν ἐργάζομαι τίνι (to work ill to one), Romans 13:10; ἐνδείκνυμι, 2 Timothy 4:14; ποιῶ, Acts 9:13; ἀποδίδωμι κακόν ἀντί κακοῦ, Romans 12:17; 1 Thessalonians 5:15; 1 Peter 3:9.
3. troublesome, injurious, pernicious, destructive, baneful: neuter κακόν, an evil, that which injures, James 3:8 (Winers Grammar, § 59, 8 b.; Buttmann, 79 (69)); with the suggestion of wildness and ferocity, θηρία, Titus 1:12; substantially equivalent to bad, i. e. distressing, whether to mind or to body: ἕλκος κακόν καί πονηρόν (A. V. a noisome and grievous sore), Revelation 16:2; κακόν πράσσω ἐμαυτῷ, Latinvim mihi infero, to do harm to oneself, Acts 16:28; κακόν τί πάσχω, to suffer some harm, Acts 28:5; τά κακά, evil things, the discomforts which plague one, Luke 16:25 (opposed to τά ἀγαθά, the good things, from which pleasure is derived). (Synonym: cf. κακία.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bad, evil, harm, ill
Apparently a primary word; worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas poneros properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious -- bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked.
Forms and Transliterations
κακα κακά κακὰ κακαι κακαί κακάς κακή κακην κακήν κακής κακοι κακοί κακοὶ κακοίς κακον κακόν κακὸν κακος κακός κακὸς κακου κακού κακοῦ κακουργίας κακους κακούς Κακοὺς κακω κακώ κακῷ κακων κακών κακῶν kaka kaká kakà kakai kakaí kaken kakēn kakḗn kako kakō kakoi kakoì kakôi kakō̂i kakon kakón kakòn kakôn kakōn kakō̂n kakos kakòs kakou kakoû kakous kakoús Kakoùs
2557. kakourgos
Strong's Concordance
kakourgos: a criminal
Original Word: κακοῦργος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: kakourgos
Phonetic Spelling: (kak-oor'-gos)
Short Definition: a criminal
Definition: (lit: an evil-worker), a criminal.
HELPS Word-studies
2557 kakoúrgos (from
2556 /kakós, "a malignant disposition") – "a malefactor; a technical word implying
criminality. William Ramsay noted this term "marks exactly the tone of the Neronian period, and . . . refers expressly to the
flagitia, for which the Christians were condemned under Nero, and for which they were no longer condemned in
ad 112" (
WS).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kakos and the same as ergon
Definition
a criminal
NASB Translation
criminal (1), criminals (3).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2557: κακοῦργος
κακοῦργος, κακουργον (contracted from κακοεργος, from κακόν and ἘΡΓΩ; cf. πανοῦργος, and on the accent of both see Göttling, Lehre v. Accent, p. 321; (Chandler § 445)), as a substantive, a malefactor: 2 Timothy 2:9; of a robber, Luke 23:32f (cf. Winers Grammar, 530 (493); Buttmann, § 150, 3), 39. (Proverbs 21:15; in Greek writings from (Sophocles and) Herodotus down.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a criminal
From kakos and the base of ergon; a wrong-doer, i.e. Criminal -- evil-doer, malefactor.
Forms and Transliterations
κακουργοι κακούργοι κακοῦργοι κακούργοις κακουργος κακούργος κακοῦργος κακουργους κακούργους κακουργων κακούργων kakourgoi kakoûrgoi kakourgon kakourgōn kakoúrgon kakoúrgōn kakourgos kakoûrgos kakourgous kakoúrgous