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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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:32 - There were also two others, criminals, led with Him to be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:33 - And when they had come to the place called Calvary, there they crucified Him, and the criminals, one on the right hand and the other on the left.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:39 - Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, “If You are the Christ,[fn] save Yourself and us.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:9 - for which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.
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