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GreekG2549Noun (Feminine)

κακία

kakia

11Occurrences
G2549Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

badness, i.e. (subjectively) depravity, or (actively) malignity, or (passively) trouble

from G2556 (κακός);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.badness in quality (opposite to ἀρετή, excellence).
2.wickedness, depravity, malignity
3.In late Gk., evil, trouble, affliction (
Synonyms
(πονηρία)
LXX: chiefly for רָאָה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

κακία appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Corinthians
2
1 Peter
2
Acts
1
Colossians
1
Ephesians
1
James
1
Matthew
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 14:20BSB

Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

1 Peter 2:1BSB

Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.

Acts 8:22BSB

Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.

Ephesians 4:31BSB

Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.

Matthew 6:34BSB

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.