Lexicon kakoó: to ill-treat Original Word: κακόωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kakoó Phonetic Spelling: (kak-o'-o) Short Definition: I treat badly Definition: I treat badly, afflict, embitter, make angry. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 2559 kakóō – to inflict misery (ill-treatment, vexation); to harm, injure. See 2556 (kakos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kakosDefinitionto ill-treat NASB Translationembittered (1), harm (2), mistreat (1), mistreated (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2559: κακόωκακόω, κακῷ: future κακώσω; 1 aorist ἐκάκωσα; ( κακός); 1. to oppress, afflict, harm, maltreat: τινα, Acts 7:6, 19; Acts 12:1; Acts 18:10; 1 Peter 3:13 (Exodus 5:22; Exodus 23:9 Alex.; in Greek writings from Homer down). 2. by a usage foreign to the classics, to embitter (Vulg.ad iracundiam concito); render evil affected (Psalm 105:32 (); Josephus, Antiquities 16, 1, 2; 7, 3; 8, 6): τήν ψυχήν τίνος κατά τίνος, against one, Acts 14:2.
Strong's to mistreat, harm From kakos; to injure; figuratively, to exasperate -- make evil affected, entreat evil, harm, hurt, vex. see GREEK kakos |
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