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Lexicon :: Strong's G2555 - kakopoios

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κακοποιός
Transliteration
kakopoios (Key)
Pronunciation
kak-op-oy-os'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:485,391

Strong’s Definitions

κακοποιός kakopoiós, kak-op-oy-os'; from G2556 and G4160; a bad-doer; (specially), a criminal:—evil-doer, malefactor.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2555 in the following manner: evildoer (4x), malefactor (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2555 in the following manner: evildoer (4x), malefactor (1x).
  1. an evil doer, malefactor

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κακοποιός kakopoiós, kak-op-oy-os'; from G2556 and G4160; a bad-doer; (specially), a criminal:—evil-doer, malefactor.
STRONGS G2555:
κακοποιός, κακοποιον (κακόν and ποιέω), doing evil; a substantive, an evil-doer, malefactor: John 18:30 (but L marginal reading T Tr WH κακόν ποιῶν); 1 Peter 2:12, 14; 1 Peter 3:16 (T Tr marginal reading WH omit the clause); 1 Peter 4:15. (Proverbs 12:4; Pindar, Aristotle, Polybius, Plutarch.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
12:4
John
18:30
1 Peter
2:12; 2:14; 3:16; 4:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2555 matches the Greek κακοποιός (kakopoios),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:30 -

They answered him, “If this man weren’t a criminal,[fn] we wouldn’t have handed him over to you.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:12 -

Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles,[fn] so that when they slander you as evildoers, they will observe your good works and will glorify God on the day he visits.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:14 -

or to governors as those sent out by him to punish those who do what is evil and to praise those who do what is good.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:16 -

Yet do this with gentleness and reverence, keeping a clear conscience, so that when you are accused,[fn] those who disparage your good conduct in Christ will be put to shame.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:15 -

Let none of you suffer as a murderer, a thief, an evildoer, or a meddler.[fn]

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