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κακῶς G2560

G2560 is the Greek word κακῶς, transliterated kakōs. The King James Version most often renders it sick.

Word: κακῶςTransliteration: kakōsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 12 verses

What it means

badly (physically or morally).

Where it comes from

from G2556 (κακός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sick 5×evil 2×grievously 1×sore 1×miserably 1×diseased 1×amiss 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: amiss, diseased, evil, grievously, miserably, sick, sore.

Verses using κακῶς

All 12 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 4:24 · KJV

And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

Matthew 15:22 · KJV

And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

Matthew 17:15 · KJV

Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.

Matthew 21:41 · KJV

They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

Mark 1:32 · KJV

And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.

Mark 1:34 · KJV

And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.

Mark 2:17 · KJV

When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Mark 6:55 · KJV

And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.

Luke 7:2 · KJV

And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.

John 18:23 · KJV

Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

Acts 23:5 · KJV

Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.

James 4:3 · KJV

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2560 mean?

G2560 is the Greek word κακῶς (kakōs), meaning badly (physically or morally).

How is G2560 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sick (5 times), evil (2 times), grievously (1 time), sore (1 time), miserably (1 time), among others.

How many times does G2560 appear in the Bible?

κακῶς (kakōs) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2560 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2556 (κακός).

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