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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 8 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:3 - For then it would be heavier than the sand of the sea;
therefore my words have been rash.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How forceful are upright words!
But what does reproof from you reprove?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:23 - When disaster brings sudden death,
he mocks at the calamity[fn] of the innocent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:3 - For the lips of a forbidden[fn] woman drip honey,
and her speech[fn] is smoother than oil,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:6 - Righteousness guards him whose way is blameless,
but sin overthrows the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:21 - The wise of heart is called discerning,
and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:8 - Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity,
and the rod of his fury will fail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:9 - If a wise man has an argument with a fool,
the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet.
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