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Lexicon :: Strong's G2549 - kakia

Aa
κακία
Transliteration
kakia (Key)
Pronunciation
kak-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:482,391

Trench's Synonyms: xi. κακία, κακοήθεια.

Strong’s Definitions

κακία kakía, kak-ee'-ah; from G2556; badness, i.e. (subjectively) depravity, or (actively) malignity, or (passively) trouble:—evil, malice(-iousness), naughtiness, wickedness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G2549 in the following manner: malice (6x), maliciousness (2x), evil (1x), wickedness (1x), naughtiness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G2549 in the following manner: malice (6x), maliciousness (2x), evil (1x), wickedness (1x), naughtiness (1x).

  1. malignity, malice, ill-will, desire to injure

  2. wickedness, depravity

    1. wickedness that is not ashamed to break laws

  3. evil, trouble

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κακία kakía, kak-ee'-ah; from G2556; badness, i.e. (subjectively) depravity, or (actively) malignity, or (passively) trouble:—evil, malice(-iousness), naughtiness, wickedness.
STRONGS G2549:
κακία, κακίας, ἡ (κακός) (from Theognis down), the Sept. chiefly for רַע, and רָעָה;
1. malignity, malice, ill-will, desire to injure: Romans 1:29; Ephesians 4:31; Colossians 3:8; Titus 3:3; James 1:21; 1 Peter 2:1.
2. wickedness, depravity: 1 Corinthians 5:8 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 120 (114)); 1 Corinthians 14:20; Acts 8:22 (cf. Acts 8:21); wickedness that is not ashamed to break the laws, 1 Peter 2:16.
3. Hellenistically, evil, trouble: Matthew 6:34 (as Amos 3:6; (1 Samuel 6:9); Ecclesiastes 7:15 (Ecclesiastes 7:14); Ecclesiastes 12:1; Sir. 19:6; 1 Macc. 7:23, etc.).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
6:9
Ecclesiastes
7:14; 7:15; 12:1
Amos
3:6
Matthew
6:34
Acts
8:21; 8:22
Romans
1:29
1 Corinthians
5:8; 14:20
Ephesians
4:31
Colossians
3:8
Titus
3:3
James
1:21
1 Peter
2:1; 2:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2549 matches the Greek κακία (kakia),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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“So G3767 do not worry G3309 about G1519 tomorrow G839; for tomorrow G839 will [fn]worry G3309 about G3309 itself G1438. [fn]Each day G2250 has enough G713 trouble G2549 of its own.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:22 - “Therefore G3767, repent G3340 of this G3778 wickedness G2549 of yours G4771, and pray G1189 to the Lord G2962 that, if G1487 possible G686, the intention G1963 of your heart G2588 will be forgiven G863 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:29 - people having been filled G4137 with all G3956 unrighteousness G93, wickedness G4189, greed G4124, and evil G2549; full G3324 of envy G5355, murder G5408, strife G2054, deceit G1388, and malice G2550; they are gossips G5588,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:8 - Therefore G5620 let’s celebrate G1858 the G1858 feast G1858, not with old G3820 leaven G2219, nor G3366 with the leaven G2219 of malice G2549 and wickedness G4189, but with the unleavened G106 bread G106 of sincerity G1505 and truth G225.

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Brothers G80 and sisters, do not be children G3813 in your thinking G5424; yet G235 in evil G2549 be infants G3515, but in your thinking G5424 be mature G5046.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:31 - All G3956 bitterness G4088, wrath G2372, anger G3709, [fn]clamor G2906, and slander G988 must be removed G142 from you, along G4862 with all G3956 malice G2549.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:8 - But now G3570 you also G2532, rid G659 yourselves of G659 all G3956 of them: anger G3709, wrath G2372, malice G2549, slander G988, and obscene G148 speech G148 from your mouth G4750.

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:3 - For we too G2532 were once G4218 foolish G453, disobedient G545, deceived G4105, enslaved G1398 to various G4164 lusts G1939 and pleasures G2237, spending G1236 our life G1236 in malice G2549 and envy G5355, hateful G4767, hating G3404 one G240 another G240.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:21 - Therefore G1352, ridding G659 yourselves of G659 all G3956 filthiness G4507 and all [fn]that remains G4050 of wickedness G2549, in [fn]humility G4240 receive G1209 the word G3056 implanted G1721, which is able G1410 to save G4982 your souls G5590.

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Therefore G3767, rid G659 yourselves of G659 all G3956 [fn]malice G2549 and all G3956 deceit G1388 and [fn]hypocrisy G5272 and [fn]envy G5355 and all G3956 [fn]slander G2636,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:16 - Act as free G1658 people G1658, and [fn]do not use G2192 your freedom G1657 as a [fn]covering G1942 for evil G2549, but use it as bond-servants G1401 of God G2316.
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