Word study · Greek
kakoûrgos
criminal
Say it: kak-OOR-gos (approximate)
κακοῦργος
What it means
A criminal, an evildoer (kakos "bad" plus ergon "work"). In 2:9, Paul suffers "as a criminal." In Luke 23:32-33 and 23:39, the two criminals crucified with Jesus.
Range of meaning
- CriminalOne who commits crimes.
- EvildoerOne who does wrong.
In 2 Timothy
- Chapter 2
"As a criminal" (2:9).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G2557 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources