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G4190 · πονηρός

ponērós · evil

G4190 (ponērós) is the Greek word πονηρός in Strong’s dictionary: hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from G2556 (κακός), which refers rather to essential character, as well as from G4550 (σαπρός), which indicates degeneracy from original virtue). It appears 78 times in 72 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
πονηρός (Greek)
Transliteration
ponērós
Derivation
from a derivative of G4192 (πόνος);
Definition
hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from G2556 (κακός), which refers rather to essential character, as well as from G4550 (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
Rendered in the KJV
bad, evil, grievous, harm, lewd, malicious, wicked(-ness)

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

78 occurrences in 72 verses (77 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

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Matthew 23 · Mark 2 · Luke 11 · John 3 · Acts 8 · Romans 1 · 1 Corinthians 1 · Galatians 1 · Ephesians 3 · Colossians 1 · 1 Thessalonians 1 · 2 Thessalonians 2 · 1 Timothy 1 · 2 Timothy 2 · Hebrews 2 · James 2 · 1 John 5 · 2 John 1 · 3 John 1 · Revelation 1

First 30 of 72 verses

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