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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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All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:43 -

“You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy G2190.’

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:44 - “But I say to you, love your enemies G2190 and pray for those who persecute you,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:36 - and A MANS ENEMIES G2190 WILL BE THE MEMBERS OF HIS HOUSEHOLD.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:25 - “But while his men were sleeping, his enemy G2190 came and sowed [fn]tares among the wheat, and went away.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:28 - “And he said to them, ‘An [fn]enemy G2190 has done this!’ The slaves *said to him, ‘Do you want us, then, to go and gather them up?’
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:39 - and the enemy G2190 who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the [fn]end of the age; and the reapers are angels.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:44 -

‘THE [fn]LORD SAID TO MY LORD,

“SIT AT MY RIGHT HAND,

UNTIL I PUT YOUR ENEMIES G2190 BENEATH YOUR FEET”’?

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:36 - “David himself said [fn]in the Holy Spirit,

‘THE [fn]LORD SAID TO MY LORD,

“SIT AT MY RIGHT HAND,

UNTIL I PUT YOUR ENEMIES G2190 BENEATH YOUR FEET.”’

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:71 -

[fn]Salvation FROM OUR ENEMIES G2190,

And FROM THE HAND OF ALL WHO HATE US,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:74 -

To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies G2190,

Might serve Him without fear,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:27 -

“But I say to you who hear, love your enemies G2190, do good to those who hate you,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - “But love your enemies G2190, and do good, and lend, [fn]expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to the ungrateful and evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - “Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy G2190, and nothing will injure you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:27 - ‘But these enemies G2190 of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:43 - “For the days will come upon you [fn]when your enemies G2190 will throw up a [fn]barricade against you, and surround you and hem you in on every side,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:43 -

UNTIL I PUT YOUR ENEMIES G2190 AS A FOOTSTOOL FOR YOUR FEET.”’

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:35 -

UNTIL I PUT YOUR ENEMIES G2190 AS A FOOTSTOOL FOR YOUR FEET.”’

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:10 - and said, “You who are full of all deceit and fraud, you son of the devil, you enemy G2190 of all righteousness, will you not cease to make crooked the straight ways of the [fn]Lord?
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:10 - For if while we were enemies G2190 we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved [fn]by His life.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:28 -

[fn]From the standpoint of the gospel they are enemies G2190 for your sake, but [fn]from the standpoint of God’s choice they are beloved for the sake of the fathers;

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:20 - “BUT IF YOUR ENEMY G2190 IS HUNGRY, FEED HIM, AND IF HE IS THIRSTY, GIVE HIM A DRINK; FOR IN SO DOING YOU WILL HEAP BURNING COALS ON HIS HEAD.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:25 - For He must reign UNTIL HE HAS PUT ALL HIS ENEMIES G2190 UNDER HIS FEET.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:26 - The last enemy G2190 to be abolished is death.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:16 - So have I become your enemy G2190 by [fn]telling you the truth?
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:18 - For many walk—of whom I often told you, and now tell you even crying—as enemies G2190 of the cross of Christ,
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:21 -

And although you were formerly alienated and enemies G2190 in mind and in evil deeds,

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:15 - And yet do not regard him as an enemy G2190, but [fn]admonish him as a brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:13 -

But to which of the angels has He ever said,

“SIT AT MY RIGHT HAND,

UNTIL I PUT YOUR ENEMIES G2190

AS A FOOTSTOOL FOR YOUR FEET”?

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:13 - waiting from that time UNTIL HIS ENEMIES G2190 ARE PUT AS A FOOTSTOOL FOR HIS FEET.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:4 - You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity toward God? Therefore, whoever wishes to be a friend of the world sets himself as an enemy G2190 of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:5 - And if anyone wishes to harm them, fire comes out of their mouth and devours their enemies G2190; so if anyone wishes to harm them, he must be killed in this way.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:12 - And they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here.” Then they went up into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies G2190 watched them.
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