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Lexicon :: Strong's G2557 - kakourgos

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κακοῦργος
Transliteration
kakourgos (Key)
Pronunciation
kak-oor'-gos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:484,391

Strong’s Definitions

κακοῦργος kakoûrgos, kak-oor'-gos; from G2556 and the base of G2041; a wrong-doer, i.e. criminal:—evil-doer, malefactor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2557 in the following manner: malefactor (3x), evil doer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2557 in the following manner: malefactor (3x), evil doer (1x).

  1. a malefactor

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κακοῦργος kakoûrgos, kak-oor'-gos; from G2556 and the base of G2041; a wrong-doer, i.e. criminal:—evil-doer, malefactor.
STRONGS G2557:
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.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
21:15
Luke
23:32
2 Timothy
2:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2557 matches the Greek κακοῦργος (kakourgos),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:32 - Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:33 - When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:39 - One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:9 - for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is not chained.
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