κακός

Adjective

kakos · evil/harm

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 2556

Lexical summary

50

NT occurrences

12

Observed forms

About this Greek word

Bad, of a bad quality or disposition, worthless, corrupt, depraved, Mt. 21:41; 24:48; Mk. 7:21; wicked, criminal, morally bad; τὸ κακόν, evil, wickedness, crime, Mt. 27:23; Acts 23:9; deceitful, 1 Pet. 3:10; mischievous, harmful, destructive; τὸ κακόν, evil mischief, harm, injury, Tit. 1:12; afflictive; τὸ κακόν, evil, misery, affliction, suffering, Lk. 16;25

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Adjective declension

Adjective declension, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineFeminineNeuterReferences
SingularNominative
—
Genitive——
John 18:23
Dative——
Accusative—
Vocative————
PluralNominative
Genitive——
Romans 1:30
Dative————
Accusative
—
Vocative————

NT distribution

NT Book

κακός

Book distribution counts: Romans: 15 occurrences; 1 Peter: 5 occurrences; Acts: 4 occurrences; Matthew: 3 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 3 occurrences; John: 2 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; Mark: 2 occurrences; James: 2 occurrences; Revelation: 2 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 2 occurrences; Titus: 1 occurrences; 3 John: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 1 occurrences; 2 Timothy: 1 occurrences; Colossians: 1 occurrences; Philippians: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

κακός
  • Paul26
  • Luke6
  • John5
  • Peter5
  • Matthew3
  • Mark2
  • James2
  • Hebrews1

Author distribution counts: Paul: 26 occurrences; Luke: 6 occurrences; John: 5 occurrences; Peter: 5 occurrences; Matthew: 3 occurrences; Mark: 2 occurrences; James: 2 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences