Kakopoios κακοποιός
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| κακοποιός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kakopoios |
| Strong's number | G2555 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | wrongdoing |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
Kakopoios (Greek κακοποιός, Strong's G2555) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “wrongdoing”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | evildoers (3), malefactor (1), evildoer (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | evildoers (1), those who do wrong (1), wrongdoer (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kakopoios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Peter
- 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.Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day He visits us.
- 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.or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
- 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.keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior 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.Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).