Strong's Lexicon

G2561

G2561 — κάκωσις

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekkakosisnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2561
Word:κάκωσις
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G2559
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:kakosis
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kak'-o-sis
Meaning:1. maltreatment
KJV Renderings:affliction

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κάκωσις, κακώσεως, (κακόω), ill-treatment, ill-usage (Vulg.afflictio): Act 7:34. (Psalm 17:19 (); Exo 3:7; Exo 3:17; Job 31:29 (Symm.); Thucydides, Xenophon, Plutarch, others.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

κάκωσις (affliction)

Acts 7:34

KJV: I have seen I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt and I have heard their groaning and am come down to deliver them And now come I will send thee into Egypt
GK: ιδών είδον την κάκωσιν του λαού μου του εν Αιγύπτω και του στεναγμού αυτών ήκουσα και κατέβην εξελέσθαι αυτούς και νυν δεύρο αποστελώ σε εις Αίγυπτον
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