κακῶς

kakōsAdverbG2560

badly

From: from G2556 (κακός);

Short Definition

badly (physically or morally)

Full Lexicon Entry

adv., badly, ill; (a) in physical sense: κ. ἔχειν, to be ill ; πάσχειν; δαιμονίζεσθαι; κακοὺς κ. *ἀπολέσει *(as frequently in cl., see LS; MM, Exp., xv), evil that they are, he will evilly, etc.; (b) in moral sense, wrongly (Mac, l.with): κ. λαλεῖν; είπεῖν, with accusative of person(s); αἰτεῖσθαι
LXX Usage: . κ. εἰπεῖν, ἐρεῖν (אָרַר, קָלַל pi.), (27),; κ. ἔχειν (חָלָה

Grammar

Part of Speech Adverb

Morphology G:ADV

DescriptionGreek Adverb

Occurrences

16 times

Appears 16 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
7
Mark
4
Luke
2
Acts
1
James
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 23:5
  • Luke 5:31
  • Matthew 15:22
  • Matthew 4:24
  • Mark 1:32

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