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πονηρός

Transliteration: poneros · adjective

78x in NTFirst: Matt 5:11
Meaningevil, bad, wicked
Part of speechadjective
Frequency78x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsπονηρὸν, πονηροῦ, πονηρῷ, πονηροὺς, πονηρὸς, πονηροὶ, πονηρὰ, πονηρά, πονηρότερα, πονηρᾷ
Example versesMatt 5:11 · Matt 5:37 · Matt 5:39 · Matt 5:45 · Matt 6:13
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What kind of word is πονηρός?

πονηρός (poneros) is a adjective that occurs 78 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “evil, bad, wicked” and first appears in Matt 5:11.

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