Strong G2555κακοποιός
wrongdoing
- Transliteration
- kakopoios
- Pronunciation
- kak-op-oy-os'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
κακοποιός, -όν
(κακόν, ποιέω), [in LXX: Pro.12:4 (בּוּשׁ hi.) Pro.24:19 (רָעַע hi.)*;]
doing evil; as susbt., an evil-doer: 1Pe.2:12 2:14 4:15.†
(AS)
(κακόν, ποιέω), [in LXX: Pro.12:4 (בּוּשׁ hi.) Pro.24:19 (רָעַע hi.)*;]
doing evil; as susbt., an evil-doer: 1Pe.2:12 2:14 4:15.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2555 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- evildoer4
- malefactor1
First verses
- John 18:30They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
- 1 Peter 2:12Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
- 1 Peter 2:14Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
- 1 Peter 3:16Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
- 1 Peter 4:15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κᾰκοποι-ός, όν,
doing ill, mischievous, ὄνειδος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.33)]; σκεῦος, of a man, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 15.25.1)]; κακοποιοί evil-doers, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1125a18)]; especially of poisoners and sorcerers, [NT (NT.1Pet.4.15)]; of things, noxious, Χυλός [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 2.6.4, etc.; φάρμακα “PSI” 1.64.21 (1st c.BC))]; τὸ κ. [τῆς ὕλης] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 192a15)]: Astrology texts, maleficent, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 19, 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 4.59, etc.)]
doing ill, mischievous, ὄνειδος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.33)]; σκεῦος, of a man, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 15.25.1)]; κακοποιοί evil-doers, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1125a18)]; especially of poisoners and sorcerers, [NT (NT.1Pet.4.15)]; of things, noxious, Χυλός [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 2.6.4, etc.; φάρμακα “PSI” 1.64.21 (1st c.BC))]; τὸ κ. [τῆς ὕλης] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 192a15)]: Astrology texts, maleficent, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 19, 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 4.59, etc.)]