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Lexicon :: Strong's G2554 - kakopoieō

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κακοποιέω
Transliteration
kakopoieō (Key)
Pronunciation
kak-op-oy-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:485,391

Strong’s Definitions

κακοποιέω kakopoiéō, kak-op-oy-eh'-o; from G2555; to be a bad-doer, i.e. (objectively) to injure, or (genitive) to sin:—do(ing) evil.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2554 in the following manner: do evil (3x), evil doing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2554 in the following manner: do evil (3x), evil doing (1x).

  1. to do harm

  2. to do evil, do wrong

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κακοποιέω kakopoiéō, kak-op-oy-eh'-o; from G2555; to be a bad-doer, i.e. (objectively) to injure, or (genitive) to sin:—do(ing) evil.
STRONGS G2554:
κακοποιέω, κακοποιῶ; 1 aorist infinitive κακοποιῆσαι; (κακοποιός);
1. to do harm: Mark 3:4; Luke 6:9.
2. to do evil, do wrong: 1 Peter 3:17; 3 John 1:11. ((Aeschylus, Aristophanes), Xenophon, Polybius, Antoninus, Plutarch; the Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
3:4
Luke
6:9
1 Peter
3:17
3 John
1:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2554 matches the Greek κακοποιέω (kakopoieō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:4 - And he said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to kill?” But they were silent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:9 - And Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to destroy it?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:17 - For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box 3Jo 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box3Jo 1:11 - Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.
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