πονηρός, -ά, -όν (πονέω, to toil), [in LXX chiefly for רַע ;] 1. (a) of persons, oppressed by toils (Hes.); (b) of things, toilsome, painful (καιρός, Sir.51:12): Eph.5:16 6:13 Rev.16:2. 2. bad, worthless; (a) in physical sense: καρπός, Mat.7:17-18; (b) in ethical sense, bad, evil, wicked; (α) of persons: Mat.7:11 12:34-35 18:32 25:26, Luk.6:45 11:13 19:22, Act.17:5, 2Th.3:2, 2Ti.3:13; γενεά, Mat.12:39, 45 16:4, Luk.11:29; πνεῦμια, Mat.12:45, Luk.7:21 8:2 11:26, Act.19:12-13, 15-16; as subst., οἱ π., opposite to δίκαιοι, Mat.13:49; to ἀγαθοί, Mat.5:45 22:10; οἱ ἀχάριστοι καὶ π., Luk.6:35; sing., ὁ π., Mat.5:39, 1Co.5:13; id. esp. of Satan, the evil one, Mat.5:37 6:13 (see Lft., Notes, 125 ff.; but cf. McN, in l) Mat.13:19, 38, Luk.11:4 (WH, R, om.), Jhn.17:15, Eph.6:16, 2Th.3:3 (Lft., Notes, l.with), 1Jn.2:13-14 Jn 3:12 Jn 5:18-19; (β) of things: Mat.5:11 12:35 15:19, Luk.6:22, 45, Jhn.3:19 7:7, Act.18:14 25:18, Gal.1:4, Col.1:21, 1Ti.6:4, 2Ti.4:18, Heb.3:12 10:22, Jas.2:4 4:16, 1Jn.3:12, II Jn 11, 3Jn.10; ὀφθαλμός (which see), Mat.6:23 20:15, Mrk.7:22, Luk.11:34; as subst., neut., τὸ π., Act.28:21, 1Th.5:22; opposite to ἀγαθόν, Luk.6:45, Rom.12:9; pl., Mat.9:4, Mrk.7:23, Luk.3:19. † SYN.: see: ἄθεσμος (AS)
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G4190 — πονηρός
ponēros · evil/bad · Greek
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Matthew 5:11 · πονηρὸν‘Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake—Matthew 5:37 · πονηροῦbut let your word be, Yes, Yes, No, No, and that which is more than these is of the evil.Matthew 5:39 · πονηρῷ.but I—I say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;Matthew 5:45 · πονηροὺςthat ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous.Matthew 6:13 · πονηροῦ‘And mayest Thou not lead us to temptation, but deliver us from the evil, because Thine is the reign, and the power, and the glory—to the ages. Amen.Matthew 6:23 · πονηρὸςbut if thine eye may be evil, all thy body shall be dark; if, therefore, the light that is in thee is darkness—the darkness, how great!Matthew 7:11 · πονηροὶif, therefore, ye being evil, have known good gifts to give to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to those asking him?Matthew 7:17 · πονηροὺςso every good tree doth yield good fruits, but the bad tree doth yield evil fruits.Matthew 7:18 · πονηροὺςA good tree is not able to yield evil fruits, nor a bad tree to yield good fruits.Matthew 9:4 · πονηρὰAnd Jesus, having known their thoughts, said, ‘Why think ye evil in your hearts?Matthew 12:34 · πονηροὶ‘Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things—being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak.Matthew 12:35 · πονηρὸς · πονηροῦ · πονηρά.¶The good man out of the good treasure of the heart doth put forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure doth put forth evil things.Matthew 12:39 · πονηρὰAnd he answering said to them, ‘A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;Matthew 12:45 · πονηρότερα · πονηρᾷ.¶then doth it go, and take with itself seven other spirits more evil than itself, and having gone in they dwell there, and the last of that man doth become worse than the first; so shall it be also to this evil generation.’Matthew 13:19 · πονηρὸςEvery one hearing the word of the reign, and not understanding—the evil one doth come, and doth catch that which hath been sown in his heart; this is that sown by the way.Matthew 13:38 · πονηροῦ·and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the reign, and the darnel are the sons of the evil one,Matthew 13:49 · πονηροὺςso shall it be in the full end of the age, the messengers shall come forth and separate the evil out of the midst of the righteous,Matthew 15:19 · πονηροί,for out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false witnessings, evil speakings:Matthew 16:4 · πονηρὰ‘A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;’ and having left them he went away.Matthew 18:32 · πονηρέ,then having called him, his lord saith to him, Evil servant! all that debt I did forgive thee, seeing thou didst call upon me,Matthew 20:15 · πονηρόςis it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?Matthew 22:10 · πονηρούς‘And those servants, having gone forth to the ways, did gather all, as many as they found, both bad and good, and the marriage-feast apartment was filled with those reclining.Matthew 25:26 · πονηρὲ‘And his lord answering said to him, Evil servant, and slothful, thou hadst known that I reap where I did not sow, and I gather whence I did not scatter!Mark 7:22 · πονηρός,thefts, covetous desires, wickedness, deceit, arrogance, an evil eye, evil speaking, pride, foolishness;Mark 7:23 · πονηρὰall these evils do come forth from within, and they defile the man.’Luke 3:19 · πονηρῶνand Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him concerning Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, and concerning all the evils that Herod did,Luke 6:22 · πονηρὸν‘Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, and shall reproach, and shall cast forth your name as evil, for the Son of Man’s sake—Luke 6:35 · πονηρούς.¶‘But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;Luke 6:45 · πονηρὸς · πονηροῦ · πονηρόν·The good man out of the good treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which is evil; for out of the abounding of the heart doth his mouth speak.Luke 7:21 · πονηρῶνAnd in that hour he cured many from sicknesses, and plagues, and evil spirits, and to many blind he granted sight.Luke 8:2 · πονηρῶνand certain women, who were healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary who is called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone forth,Luke 11:13 · πονηροὶIf, then, ye, being evil, have known good gifts to be giving to your children, how much more shall the Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those asking Him!’Luke 11:26 · πονηρότεραthen doth it go, and take to it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and having entered, they dwell there, and the last of that man becometh worst than the first.’Luke 11:29 · πονηράAnd the multitudes crowding together upon him, he began to say, ‘This generation is evil, a sign it doth seek after, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet,Luke 11:34 · πονηρὸς‘The lamp of the body is the eye, when then thine eye may be simple, thy whole body also is lightened; and when it may be evil, thy body also is darkened;Luke 19:22 · πονηρὲ‘And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!John 3:19 · πονηρὰ‘And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;John 7:7 · πονηράthe world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.John 17:15 · πονηροῦ.I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil.Acts 17:5 · πονηροὺςAnd the unbelieving Jews, having been moved with envy, and having taken to them of the loungers certain evil men, and having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring them to the populace,Acts 18:14 · πονηρόν,and Paul being about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, ‘If, indeed, then, it was anything unrighteous, or an act of wicked profligacy, O Jews, according to reason I had borne with you,Acts 19:12 · πονηρὰso that even unto the ailing were brought from his body handkerchiefs or aprons, and the sicknesses departed from them; the evil spirits also went forth from them.Acts 19:13 · πονηρὰAnd certain of the wandering exorcist Jews, took upon them to name over those having the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, ‘We adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul doth preach;’Acts 19:15 · πονηρὸνand the evil spirit, answering, said, ‘Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; and ye—who are ye?’Acts 19:16 · πονηρόν,And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaping upon them, and having overcome them, prevailed against them, so that naked and wounded they did flee out of that house,Acts 25:18 · πονηρῶν·concerning whom the accusers, having stood up, were bringing against him no accusation of the things I was thinking of,Acts 28:21 · πονηρόν.And they said unto him, ‘We did neither receive letters concerning thee from Judea, nor did any one who came of the brethren declare or speak any evil concerning thee,Romans 12:9 · πονηρόν,The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;1 Corinthians 5:13 · πονηρὸνand those without God doth judge; and put ye away the evil from among yourselves.Galatians 1:4 · πονηροῦwho did give himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father,Ephesians 5:16 · πονηραίredeeming the time, because the days are evil;Ephesians 6:13 · πονηρᾷbecause of this take ye up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and all things having done—to stand.Ephesians 6:16 · πονηροῦabove all, having taken up the shield of the faith, in which ye shall be able all the fiery darts of the evil one to quench,Colossians 1:21 · πονηροῖς,And you—once being alienated, and enemies in the mind, in the evil works, yet now did he reconcile,1 Thessalonians 5:22 · πονηροῦfrom all appearance of evil abstain ye;2 Thessalonians 3:2 · πονηρῶνand that we may be delivered from the unreasonable and evil men, for the faith is not of all;2 Thessalonians 3:3 · πονηροῦ.and stedfast is the Lord, who shall establish you, and shall guard you from the evil;1 Timothy 6:4 · πονηραί,he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and word-striving, out of which doth come envy, strife, evil-speakings, evil-surmisings,2 Timothy 3:13 · πονηροὶand evil men and impostors shall advance to the worse, leading astray and being led astray.2 Timothy 4:18 · πονηροῦand the Lord shall free me from every evil work, and shall save me—to his heavenly kingdom; to whom is the glory to the ages of the ages! Amen.Hebrews 3:12 · πονηρὰSee, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God,Hebrews 10:22 · πονηρᾶςmay we draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having the hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having the body bathed with pure water;James 2:4 · πονηρῶν;¶ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.James 4:16 · πονηράand now ye glory in your pride; all such glorying is evil;1 John 2:13 · πονηρόν.¶I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who is from the beginning; I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil. I write to you, little youths, because ye have known the Father:1 John 2:14 · πονηρόν.¶I did write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who is from the beginning; I did write to you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God in you doth remain, and ye have overcome the evil.1 John 3:12 · πονηροῦ · πονηρὰnot as Cain—of the evil one he was, and he did slay his brother, and wherefore did he slay him? because his works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.1 John 5:18 · πονηρὸςWe have known that every one who hath been begotten of God doth not sin, but he who was begotten of God doth keep himself, and the evil one doth not touch him;1 John 5:19 · πονηρῷwe have known that of God we are, and the whole world in the evil doth lie;2 John 1:11 · πονηροῖς.¶for he who is saying to him, ‘Hail,’ hath fellowship with his evil works.3 John 1:10 · πονηροῖςbecause of this, if I may come, I will cause him to remember his works that he doth, with evil words prating against us; and not content with these, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and those intending he doth forbid, and out of the assembly he doth cast.Revelation 16:2 · πονηρὸνand the first did go away, and did pour out his vial upon the land, and there came a sore—bad and grievous—to men, those having the mark of the beast, and those bowing to his image.