κακοῦργος

Dictionary

κακοῦργος, ον

Greek transliteration

kakourgos

Simplified transliteration

kakourgos

Strong's number

2557

GK Number

2806

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

a-3a

Gloss

criminal, evildoer

Definition

an evil-doer, malefactor, criminal, Lk. 23:32, 33, 39; 2 Tim. 2:9*

Luke 23:32	And they also led away two criminals (kakourgoi \| κακοῦργοι \| nom pl masc), to be put to death with him.
Luke 23:33	And when they came to the place called “The Skull,” there they crucified him and the criminals (kakourgous \| κακούργους \| acc pl masc) — one on his right and one on his left.
Luke 23:39	One of the criminals (kakourgōn \| κακούργων \| gen pl masc) hanging there kept deriding him, saying, “Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us!”
2 Timothy 2:9	because of which I am suffering evil even to the point of imprisonment as a serious criminal (kakourgos \| κακοῦργος \| nom sg masc), but the word of God is not bound.

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