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Lexicon :: Strong's G5337 - phaulos

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φαῦλος
Transliteration
phaulos (Key)
Pronunciation
fow'-los
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
mGNT
6x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
8x in 5 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: lxxxiv. κακός, πονηρός, φαῦλος.

Strong’s Definitions

φαῦλος phaûlos, fow'-los; apparently a primary word; "foul" or "flawy", i.e. (figuratively) wicked:—evil.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G5337 in the following manner: evil (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G5337 in the following manner: evil (4x).

  1. easy, slight, ordinary, mean, worthless, of no account

  2. ethically, bad, base, wicked

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φαῦλος phaûlos, fow'-los; apparently a primary word; "foul" or "flawy", i.e. (figuratively) wicked:—evil.
STRONGS G5337:
φαῦλος, φαύλῃ, φαῦλον (akin to German faul andflau), easy, slight, ordinary, mean, worthless, of no account; ethically, bad, wicked, base (Theognis, (?), Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, Plutarch): James 3:16; φαῦλον τί λέγειν περί τίνος, Titus 2:8; φαῦλα πράσσειν (R. V. to do ill), John 3:20; τά φαῦλα πράσσειν opposed to τά ἀγαθά ποιεῖν, John 5:29; φαῦλον (opposed to ἀγαθόν πράσσειν, Romans 9:11 L T Tr WH; 2 Corinthians 5:10 T Tr text WH. (See Trench, Synonyms, § lxxxiv.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
3:20; 5:29
Romans
9:11
2 Corinthians
5:10
Titus
2:8
James
3:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5337 matches the Greek φαῦλος (phaulos),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:20 - “For every wrongdoer hates the Light, and does not come to the Light [but shrinks from it] for fear that his [sinful, worthless] activities will be exposed and condemned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:29 - and they will come out—those who did good things [will come out] to a resurrection of [new] life, but those who did evil things [will come out] to a resurrection of judgment [that is, to be sentenced].

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:11 - and though the twins were not yet born and had not done anything either good or bad, so that God’s purpose [His choice, His election] would stand, not because of works [done by either child], but because of [the plan of] Him who calls them,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:10 - For we [believers will be called to account and] must all appear before the [fn]judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid for what has been done in the body, whether good or [fn]bad [that is, each will be held responsible for his actions, purposes, goals, motives—the use or misuse of his time, opportunities and abilities].

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:8 - sound and beyond reproach in instruction, so that the opponent [of the faith] will be shamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:16 - For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder [unrest, rebellion] and every evil thing and morally degrading practice.
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