πονηρός

ponēros

Greek G4190 Adjective 78 occurrences in 72 verses

πονηρός evil/bad

πονηρός, -ά, -όν

(πονέω, to toil), [in LXX chiefly for רַע ;]

(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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Concordance 72 verses

Ephesians 5:16 πονηραί

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Ephesians 6:13 πονηρᾷ

Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.
Ephesians 6:16 πονηροῦ

In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Colossians 1:21 πονηροῖς

Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.
1 Thessalonians 5:22 πονηροῦ

Abstain from every form of evil.
2 Thessalonians 3:2 πονηρῶν

And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men; for not everyone holds to the faith.
2 Thessalonians 3:3 πονηροῦ

But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.
1 Timothy 6:4 πονηραί

he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
2 Timothy 3:13 πονηροὶ

while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
2 Timothy 4:18 πονηροῦ

And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Hebrews 3:12 πονηρὰ

See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.
Hebrews 10:22 πονηρᾶς

let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
James 2:4 πονηρῶν

have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
James 4:16 πονηρά

As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.
1 John 2:13 πονηρόν

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children, because you know the Father.
1 John 2:14 πονηρόν

I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
1 John 3:12 πονηροῦπονηρὰ

Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.
1 John 5:18 πονηρὸς

We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him.
1 John 5:19 πονηρῷ

We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
2 John 1:11 πονηροῖς

Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
3 John 1:10 πονηροῖς

So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.
Revelation 16:2 πονηρὸν

So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth, and loathsome, malignant sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image.