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Lexicon :: Strong's G2190 - echthros

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ἐχθρός
Transliteration
echthros (Key)
Pronunciation
ech-thros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary echtho (to hate); hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile)
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TDNT Reference: 2:811,285

Strong’s Definitions

ἐχθρός echthrós, ech-thros'; from a primary ἔχθω échthō (to hate); hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan):—enemy, foe.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G2190 in the following manner: enemy (30x), foe (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G2190 in the following manner: enemy (30x), foe (2x).
  1. hated, odious, hateful

  2. hostile, hating, and opposing another

    1. used of men as at enmity with God by their sin

      1. opposing (God) in the mind

      2. a man that is hostile

      3. a certain enemy

      4. the hostile one

      5. the devil who is the most bitter enemy of the divine government

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐχθρός echthrós, ech-thros'; from a primary ἔχθω échthō (to hate); hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan):—enemy, foe.
STRONGS G2190:
ἐχθρός, ἔχθρα, ἐχθρόν (ἔχθος hatred); the Sept. numberless times for אויֵב, also for צַר, several times for שׂונֵא and מְשַׂנֵּא, a hater;
1. passively, hated, odious, hateful (in Homer only in this sense): Romans 11:28 (opposed to ἀγαπητός).
2. actively, hostile, hating and opposing another: 1 Corinthians 15:25; 2 Thessalonians 3:15; with the genitive of the person hated or opposed, James 4:4 Lachmann; Galatians 4:16, cf. Meyer or Wieseler on the latter passage used of men as at enmity with God by their sin: Romans 5:10 (cf. Romans 8:7; Colossians 1:21; James 4:4) (but many take ἐχθρός here (as in Romans 11:28, see 1 above) passively; cf. Meyer); τῇ διάνοια, opposing (God) in the mind, Colossians 1:21; ἐχθρός ἄνθρωπος, a man that is hostile, a certain enemy, Matthew 13:28; ἐχθρός, the hostile one (well known to you), i. e. κατ' ἐξοχήν the devil, the most bitter enemy of the divine government: Luke 10:19, cf. Matthew 13:39 (and ecclesiastical writings). ἐχθρός (and ἐχθρός) substantively, enemy (so the word, whether adjective or a substantive, is translated in A. V., except twice (R. V. once) foe: ἔσχατος ἐχθρός, 1 Corinthians 15:26): with the genitive of the person to whom one is hostile, Matthew 5:43; Matthew 10:36; Matthew 13:25; Luke 1:(Luke 1:71),Luke 1:74; Luke 6:27,35; 19:27,43; Romans 12:20; Revelation 11:5, 12; in the words of Psalm 109:1 (Ps. 110:1), quoted in Matthew 22:44; Mark 12:36; Luke 20:43; Acts 2:35; 1 Corinthians 15:25 (L brackets; others omit the genitive (see above)); Hebrews 1:13; Hebrews 10:13. with the genitive of the thing: Acts 13:10; τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ, who given up to their evil passions evade the obligations imposed upon them by the death of Christ, Philippians 3:18.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
109:1; 110:1
Matthew
5:43; 10:36; 13:25; 13:28; 13:39; 22:44
Mark
12:36
Luke
1; 1:71; 1:74; 6:27; 6:35; 10:19; 19:27; 19:43; 20:43
Acts
2:35; 13:10
Romans
5:10; 8:7; 11:28; 11:28; 12:20
1 Corinthians
15:25; 15:25; 15:26
Galatians
4:16
Philippians
3:18
Colossians
1:21; 1:21
2 Thessalonians
3:15
Hebrews
1:13; 10:13
James
4:4; 4:4
Revelation
11:5; 11:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2190 matches the Greek ἐχθρός (echthros),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:43 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. G2190
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:44 - But I say unto you, Love your enemies, G2190 bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:36 - And a man's foes G2190 shall be they of his own household.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:25 - But while men slept, his enemy G2190 came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:28 - He said unto them, An enemy G2190 hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:39 - The enemy G2190 that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:44 - The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies G2190 thy footstool?
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:36 - For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies G2190 thy footstool.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:71 - That we should be saved from our enemies, G2190 and from the hand of all that hate us;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:74 - That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies G2190 might serve him without fear,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:27 - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, G2190 do good to them which hate you,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - But love ye your enemies, G2190 and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: G2190 and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:27 - But those mine enemies, G2190 which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:43 - For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies G2190 shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:43 - Till I make thine enemies G2190 thy footstool.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:35 - Until I make thy foes G2190 thy footstool.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:10 - And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy G2190 of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:10 - For if, when we were enemies, G2190 we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:28 - As concerning the gospel, they are enemies G2190 for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:20 - Therefore if thine enemy G2190 hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:25 - For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies G2190 under his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:26 - The last enemy G2190 that shall be destroyed is death.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:16 - Am I therefore become your enemy, G2190 because I tell you the truth?
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:18 - (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies G2190 of the cross of Christ:
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:21 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies G2190 in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled
Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:15 - Yet count him not as an enemy, G2190 but admonish him as a brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:13 - But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies G2190 thy footstool?
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:13 - From henceforth expecting till his enemies G2190 be made his footstool.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:4 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy G2190 of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:5 - And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: G2190 and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:12 - And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies G2190 beheld them.
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