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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)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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 has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:44 - But *I* say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:36 - and they of his household shall be a man's enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:25 - but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel amongst the wheat, and went away.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:28 - And he said to them, A man that is an enemy has done this. And the bondmen said to him, Wilt thou then that we should go and gather it up?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:39 - and the enemy who has sowed it is the devil; and the harvest is the completion of the age, and the harvestmen are angels.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:44 - The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand until I put thine enemies under thy feet?
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:36 - for David himself said speaking in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand until I put thine enemies as footstool of thy feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:71 - deliverance from our enemies and out of the hand of all who hate us;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:74 - to give us, that, saved out of the hand of our enemies, we should serve him without fear
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:27 - But to you that hear I say, Love your enemies; do good to those that hate you;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for *he* is good to the unthankful and wicked.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - Behold, I give you the power of treading upon serpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall in anywise injure you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:27 - Moreover those mine enemies, who would not have me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:43 - for days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall make a palisaded mound about thee, and shall close thee around, and keep thee in on every side,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:43 - until I put thine enemies as footstool of thy feet?
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:35 - until I have put thine enemies to be the footstool of thy feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:10 - said, O full of all deceit and all craft: son of the devil, enemy of all righteousness; wilt thou not cease perverting the right paths of the Lord?
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:10 - For if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much rather, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in the power of his life.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:28 - As regards the glad tidings, they are enemies on your account; but as regards election, beloved on account of the fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:20 - If therefore thine enemy should hunger, feed him; if he should thirst, give him drink; for, so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:25 - For he must reign until he put all enemies under his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:26 - The last enemy that is annulled is death.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:16 - So I have become your enemy in speaking the truth to you?
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 of the cross of Christ:
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:21 - And you, who once were alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works, yet now has it reconciled
Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:15 - and do not esteem him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:13 - But as to which of the angels said he ever, Sit at my right hand until I put thine enemies as footstool of thy feet?
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:13 - waiting from henceforth until his enemies be set for the footstool of his feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:4 - Adulteresses, know ye not that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore is minded to be the friend of the world is constituted enemy of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:5 - and if any one wills to injure them, fire goes out of their mouth, and devours their enemies. And if any one wills to injure them, thus must he be killed.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:12 - And I heard a great voice out of the heaven saying to them, Come up here; and they went up to the heaven in the cloud, and their enemies beheld them.
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