Vocabulary Form
πονηρός, -ά, -όν
Definition

evil, bad

Erasmian
Modern
Root
πονηρο
Frequency
78
GK
4505
Cognates

Ponera is a genus of stinging ants.

Biblical Concordance

Luke 3:19 But Herod the tetrarch, when he was reproved by him concerning Herodias, the wife of his brother, and concerning all the evil (ponērōn | πονηρῶν | gen pl neut) things (ponērōn | πονηρῶν | gen pl neut) which Herod had done,
Luke 6:22 Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil (ponēron | πονηρόν | acc sg neut) on account of the Son of Man!
Luke 6:35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and evil (ponērous | πονηρούς | acc pl masc).
Luke 6:45 The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil (ponēros | πονηρός | nom sg masc) person out of his evil (ponērou | πονηροῦ | gen sg masc) treasure produces evil (ponēron | πονηρόν | acc sg neut), for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
Luke 7:21 In that hour he healed many people of diseases, sicknesses and evil (ponērōn | πονηρῶν | gen pl neut) spirits; and to many who were blind he gave the ability to see.
Luke 8:2 as well as certain women who had been healed from evil (ponērōn | πονηρῶν | gen pl neut) spirits and diseases (Mary who is called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,
Luke 11:13 If you then, who are evil (ponēroi | πονηροί | nom pl masc), know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”
Luke 11:26 Then it goes and takes along seven other spirits more evil (ponērotera | πονηρότερα | acc pl neut comparative) than itself, — seven of them! — and after going in they settle down to live there. So the last state of that person has become worse than the first.”
Luke 11:29 As the crowds were getting larger, Jesus began to say, “This generation is an evil (ponēra | πονηρά | nom sg fem) generation; it looks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.
Luke 11:34 Your eye is the lamp of the body. When your eye is sound, then your whole body is full of light, but when it is diseased (ponēros | πονηρός | nom sg masc), then your body is full of darkness.
Luke 19:22 He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked (ponēre | πονηρέ | voc sg masc) servant. You knew, did you, that I am an exacting man, taking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?
John 3:19 And the basis for judging is this, that light has come into the world and people love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil (ponēra | πονηρά | nom pl neut).
John 7:7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I am bearing witness against it that its works are evil (ponēra | πονηρά | nom pl neut).
John 17:15 I am not asking that you take them out of the world, but that you protect them from the evil (ponērou | πονηροῦ | gen sg masc) one.
Acts 17:5 But the Jews, moved by envy, recruited certain wicked (ponērous | πονηρούς | acc pl masc) men of the marketplace and, forming a mob, they set the city in an uproar. They attacked the house of Jason, trying to bring them out to the people.
Acts 18:14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, “If it were a matter of wrongdoing or a serious (ponēron | πονηρόν | nom sg neut) piece (ponēron | πονηρόν | nom sg neut) of villainy, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to put up with you.
Acts 19:12 so that handkerchiefs and aprons were carried off from his body for the sick, and diseases were driven away by them and evil (ponēra | πονηρά | acc pl neut) spirits came out.
Acts 19:13 But some also of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those having evil (ponēra | πονηρά | acc pl neut) spirits, saying, “I adjure you by that Jesus whom Paul proclaims.”
Acts 19:15 But the evil (ponēron | πονηρόν | nom sg neut) spirit answering said to them, “Jesus I know, and Paul I recognize, but who are you?”
Acts 19:16 And the man in whom was the evil (ponēron | πονηρόν | nom sg neut) spirit leaped on them, took control and overpowered all seven of them, so that they fled, naked and wounded, out of that house.
Acts 25:18 When the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such evils (ponērōn | πονηρῶν | gen pl neut) as I was expecting,
Acts 28:21 And they said to him, “We have received no letters from Judea about you, nor have any of the brothers come from there and reported or spoken any bad (ponēron | πονηρόν | acc sg neut) about you.
Romans 12:9 Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil (ponēron | πονηρόν | acc sg neut); hold fast to what is good.
1 Corinthians 5:13 But God will judge those outside. “Remove the evil (ponēron | πονηρόν | acc sg masc) person from among you.”
Galatians 1:4 who gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from this present evil (ponērou | πονηροῦ | gen sg masc) age, according to the will of our God and Father,