κακοῦργος
kakourgos
“criminal”
Definition
a wrong-doer, i.e. criminal
from G2556 (κακός) and the base of G2041 (ἔργον);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
κακοῦργος appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!
Two others, who were criminals, were also led away to be executed with Jesus.
When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on His right and the other on His left.
One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”
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