κακοποιέω G2554

G2554 is the Greek word κακοποιέω, transliterated kakopoiéō. The King James Version most often renders it evil.

Word: κακοποιέωTransliteration: kakopoiéōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

to be a bad-doer, i.e. (objectively) to injure, or (genitive) to sin.

from G2555 (κακοποιός).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

evil 2×evil doing 1×doeth evil 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: do(ing) evil.

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

What does Strong's G2554 mean?

G2554 is the Greek word κακοποιέω (kakopoiéō), meaning to be a bad-doer, i.e. (objectively) to injure, or (genitive) to sin.

How is G2554 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it evil (2 times), evil doing (1 time), doeth evil (1 time).

How many times does G2554 appear in the Bible?

κακοποιέω (kakopoiéō) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2554 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2555 (κακοποιός).