κακία (kakia) means “evil” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kak-ee'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
κακία · kakia · evil
κακία, -ας, ἡ (κακός), [in LXX chiefly for רָאָה ;] 1. badness in quality (opposite to ἀρετή, excellence). 2. wickedness, depravity, malignity: Act.8:22, Rom.1:29, 1Co.5:8 14:20, Eph.4:31, Col.3:8, Tit.3:3, Jas.1:21, 1Pe.2:1 2:16. 3. In late Gk., evil, trouble, affliction (Amo.3:6, 1Ki.6:9, Ecc.7:15, Sir.19:6, al.): Mat.6:34 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).† SYN.: (πονηρία) (AS)
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(a) evil (i.e. trouble, labor, misfortune), (b) wickedness, (c) vicious disposition, malice, spite.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| malice | 3 |
| evil | 2 |
| and depravity | 1 |
| of evil | 1 |
| of malice | 1 |
| trouble | 1 |
| wickedness | 1 |
| with malice | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| malice | 4 |
| in malice | 1 |
| maliciousness | 1 |
| of malice | 1 |
| of maliciousness | 1 |
| of naughtiness | 1 |
| the evil | 1 |
| wickedness | 1 |
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Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.
Read word by wordRepent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
Read word by wordThey have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
Read word by wordTherefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.
Read word by wordBrothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
Read word by wordGet rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
Read word by wordBut now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
Read word by wordFor at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
Read word by wordTherefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
Read word by wordRid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
Read word by wordLive in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.
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