Greek word study
κακός G2556
- Transliteration
- kakós
- KJV glosses
- bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked
Lexical summary
worthless (intrinsically, such
whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
worthless (intrinsically, such
whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information