κακοῦργος (kakoûrgos) — Evil-doer
Greek word study: κακοῦργος (kakoûrgos), Strong's G2557. a wrong-doer, i.e. criminal
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a wrong-doer, i.e. criminal
KJV translation words: evil-doer, malefactor
Strong's G2557 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 23:32 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- Luke 23:32 — κακοῦργοι — criminals
- Luke 23:33 — κακούργους — criminals
- Luke 23:39 — κακούργων — criminals
- 2 Timothy 2:9 — κακοῦργος — an evildoer
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2556 κακός (kakós), G2041 ἔργον (érgon).
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What does kakoûrgos (G2557) mean?
A wrong-doer, i.e. criminal.
How is G2557 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2557 as: evil-doer, malefactor.
How often does κακοῦργος (kakoûrgos) appear?
Strong's G2557 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 23:32 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:9.
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