κακόω (kakoō) means “to harm” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kak-o'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
κακόω · kakoō · to harm
κακόω, -ῶ (κακός), [in LXX chiefly for רָעַע hi., עָנָה pi. ;] 1. to ill-treat, afflict, distress: with accusative of person(s), Act.7:6, 19 12:1 18:10, 1Pe.3:13. 2. (not in cl.), to embitter (Psa.106:32): Act.14:2,† (AS)
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I treat badly, afflict, embitter, make angry.
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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 |
|---|---|
| and oppressed | 1 |
| can harm | 1 |
| mistreated | 1 |
| poisoned | 1 |
| to harm | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| entreat | 1 |
| evil | 1 |
| evil affected | 1 |
| evil entreated | 1 |
| he that will harm | 1 |
| made | 1 |
| to hurt | 1 |
| to vex | 1 |
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God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
Read word by wordHe exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.
Read word by wordAbout that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.
Read word by wordBut the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
Read word by wordFor I am with you and no one will lay a hand on you, because I have many people in this city.”
Read word by wordWho can harm you if you are zealous for what is good?
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