κακόω (kakóō) — Make Evil Affected
Greek word study: κακόω (kakóō), Strong's G2559. to injure; figuratively, to exasperate
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to injure; figuratively, to exasperate
KJV translation words: make evil affected, entreat evil, harm, hurt, vex
Strong's G2559 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:6 and last appears in 1 Peter 3:13.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 6)
- Acts 7:6 — κακώσουσιν — they will mistreat it
- Acts 7:19 — ἐκάκωσεν — he mistreated
- Acts 12:1 — κακῶσαί — to mistreat
- Acts 14:2 — ἐκάκωσαν — they poisoned
- Acts 18:10 — κακῶσαί — to harm
- 1 Peter 3:13 — κακώσων — will harm
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2556 κακός (kakós).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2561 κάκωσις (kákōsis).
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What does kakóō (G2559) mean?
To injure; figuratively, to exasperate.
How is G2559 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2559 as: make evil affected, entreat evil, harm, hurt, vex.
How often does κακόω (kakóō) appear?
Strong's G2559 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:6 and last appears in 1 Peter 3:13.
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