G2556: κακός

Extended definition

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2556 is translated

• evil ×26
• evil. ×5
• evil, ×2
• harm ×2
• the wretches ×1
• harmful. ×1
• evil; ×1
• evils ×1
• harm; ×1
• injurious. ×1
• of evil things, ×1
• it is evil ×1

Bible verses with G2556 (kakós)

Kakós appears in 45 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Matthew 21:41

  They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

• Matthew 24:48

  But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

• Matthew 27:23

  And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

• Mark 7:21

  For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

• Mark 15:14

  Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.

• Luke 16:25

  But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

• Luke 23:22

  And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.

• John 18:23

  Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

• John 18:30

  They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.

• Acts 9:13

  Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:

• Acts 16:28

  But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.

• Acts 23:9

  And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

• Acts 28:5

  And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm.

• Romans 1:30

  Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

• Romans 2:9

  Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;

• Romans 3:8

  And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.

• Romans 7:19

  For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

• Romans 7:21

  I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.

• Romans 12:17

  Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

• Romans 12:21

  Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

• Romans 13:3

  For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:

• Romans 13:4

  For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

• Romans 13:10

  Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

• Romans 14:20

  For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

• Romans 16:19

  For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

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