Greek · Strong's G2549 · Noun (feminine)
κακία
kakia
evil
11times used
11verses
9books
How it's translated
- malice5
- trouble1
- wickedness1
- of malice1
- evil1
- of wickedness1
- for evil1
Definition
κακία, -ας, ἡ
(κακός), [in LXX chiefly for רָאָה ;]
1. badness in quality (opposite to ἀρετή, excellence).
2. wickedness, depravity, malignity: Act.8:22, Rom.1:29, 1Co.5:8 14:20, Eph.4:31, Col.3:8, Tit.3:3, Jas.1:21, 1Pe.2:1 2:16.
3. In late Gk., evil, trouble, affliction (Amo.3:6, 1Ki.6:9, Ecc.7:15, Sir.19:6, al.): Mat.6:34 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).†
SYN.: (πονηρία) (AS)
Where it appears
- 1 Corinthians2
- 1 Peter2
- Matthew1
- Acts1
- Romans1
- Ephesians1
- Colossians1
- Titus1
- James1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.