G4190 · Greek

πονηρός

ponērós. from a derivative of πόνος; hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from κακός, which refers rather to essential character, as well as from σαπρός, which indicates degeneracy from original virtue); figuratively, calamitous; also (passively) ill, i.e. diseased; but especially (morally) culpable, i.e. derelict, vicious, facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief, malice, or (plural) guilt; masculine (singular) the devil, or (plural) sinners:--bad, evil, grievous, harm, lewd, malicious, wicked(-ness). See also πονηρότερος.

Cross-verse usage

Find this English word in the KJV

This is an exact English text match, not a Strong’s lemma mapping. The imported Bible does not include verse-to-Strong-number annotations.

Historical Strong’s definition. Compare G4190 in Bible Hub’s lexicon ↗ Editions and expanded commentary may differ. Transcription license: Unlicense.