G2550: κακοήθεια
kakoḗtheia · “malice”
Definition
bad character, i.e. (specially) mischievousness
KJV translates it as: malignity
Word origin: from a compound of G2556 (κακός) and G2239 (ἦθος);
Extended definition
κακοήθεια (WH, -θία), -ας, ἡ
(κακός, ἦθος), [in LXX: Est.8:13, 3Ma.3:22 3Mac 7:3 A, 4Ma.1:4 4Mac 3:4 * ;]
malignity, malevolence: Rom.1:29 (Cremer, 329).†
(AS)
(κακός, ἦθος), [in LXX: Est.8:13, 3Ma.3:22 3Mac 7:3 A, 4Ma.1:4 4Mac 3:4 * ;]
malignity, malevolence: Rom.1:29 (Cremer, 329).†
(AS)
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How G2550 is translated
- maliciousness, ×1
Bible verses with G2550 (kakoḗtheia)
Kakoḗtheia appears in 1 verse.
- Romans 1:29
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,