Strong’s G2555 · Greek
κακοποιός
kakopoiós · kak-op-oy-os'
Origin from κακός (G2556) and ποιέω (G4160);
Meaning a bad-doer; (specially), a criminal
In the King James Version evil-doer, malefactor.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- John 18:30They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
- 1 Peter 2:12Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
- 1 Peter 2:14Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
- 1 Peter 3:16Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
- 1 Peter 4:15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.