Word study · Greek
ponērós
evil, wicked
Say it: pon-ay-ROS (approximate)
πονηρός
What it means
Evil, bad, harmful. In 1:4 the present age is "evil." It is also used for "the evil one" (Matthew 13:19; Ephesians 6:16).
Range of meaning
- EvilMorally bad.
- The evil oneSatan.
In Galatians
- Chapter 1
"This present evil age" (1:4).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4190 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources