G2190: ἐχθρός
echthrós · “enemy”
Definition
hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan)
KJV translates it as: enemy, foe
Word origin: from a primary (to hate);
Extended definition
(ἔχθος, hatred), [in LXX chiefly for אֵיבָה, also for עָר, etc. ;]
1. hated, hateful (Hom.): opposite to ἀγαπητός, Rom.11:28.
2. Actively, hating, hostile: Rom.5:10, 1Co.15:25, 2Th.3:15; with genitive of person(s) (cl.), Jas.4:4; τ. διανοίᾳ, Col.1:21; ἐ. ἄνθρωπος, Mat.13:28; as subst., ὁ ἐ., an enemy, 1Co.15:26; the devil, Mat.13:39, Luk.10:19; with genitive of person(s), Mat.22:44 Mrk.12:36, Luk.20:43, Act.2:35, 1Co.15:25, Heb.1:13 10:13" (LXX) ; Mat.5:43-44 10:36 13:25, Luk.1:71, 74 6:27, 35 19:27, 43, Rom.12:20, Gal.4:16, Rev.11:5, 12; with genitive of thing(s), Act.13:10, Php.3:18.†
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2190 is translated
- enemies ×18
- enemy ×6
- an enemy ×3
- the enemy ×1
- the enemies ×1
- enemy, ×1
- they are enemies ×1
- hostile ×1
Bible verses with G2190 (echthrós)
Echthrós appears in 32 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Matthew 5:43
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
- Matthew 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
- Matthew 10:36
And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.
- Matthew 13:25
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
- Matthew 13:28
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
- Matthew 13:39
The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
- Matthew 22:44
The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?
- Mark 12:36
For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
- Luke 1:71
That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
- Luke 1:74
That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
- Luke 6:27
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
- Luke 6:35
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
- Luke 10:19
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
- Luke 19:27
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
- Luke 19:43
For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
- Luke 20:43
Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
- Acts 2:35
Until I make thy foes thy footstool.
- Acts 13:10
And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
- Romans 5:10
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
- Romans 11:28
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes.
- Romans 12:20
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
- 1 Corinthians 15:25
For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
- 1 Corinthians 15:26
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
- Galatians 4:16
Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?
- Philippians 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: