Gloss
evil, wickedness, depravity, malice; in some contexts an evil situation means a difficult and hard circumstance rather than a morally corrupt circumstance (Mt 6:34)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
κακία, -ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
kakia
Simplified transliteration
kakia
Numbers
Strong's number
2549
GK Number
2798
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
11
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for κακία
| Matthew 6:34 | Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious about itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble (kakia | κακία | nom sg fem). |
| Acts 8:22 | Repent, therefore, of this wickedness (kakias | κακίας | gen sg fem) of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you. |
| Romans 1:29 | They are filled with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice (kakia | κακίᾳ | dat sg fem). They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, meanness. They are gossips, |
| 1 Corinthians 5:8 | So let us celebrate the festival, not with the old leaven, the leaven of malice (kakias | κακίας | gen sg fem) and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:20 | Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Rather, in evil (kakia | κακίᾳ | dat sg fem) be infants but in your thinking be adults. |
| Ephesians 4:31 | Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be removed from you, along with all malice (kakia | κακίᾳ | dat sg fem). |
| Colossians 3:8 | But now But you must put away you those things: all those things: anger, rage, malice (kakian | κακίαν | acc sg fem), slander, and filthy talk from your mouth. your |
| Titus 3:3 | For once we ourselves also were foolish, disobedient, being led astray, being enslaved by desires and various pleasures, living a life of evil (kakia | κακίᾳ | dat sg fem) and envy, detestable, hating one another. |
| James 1:21 | Therefore put aside all filthiness and rampant wickedness (kakias | κακίας | gen sg fem), and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls. |
| 1 Peter 2:1 | Therefore, having put away all malice (kakian | κακίαν | acc sg fem) and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and slander of every kind, |
| 1 Peter 2:16 | Live as free people, not as those using freedom as a cover-up for evil (kakias | κακίας | gen sg fem), but as servants of God. |
