2001 Translation

PONĒRŌN, ponērōn

Sounds Like: po-nee-RON

Translations: (of) evil, (of) wicked, (of) bad, (of) harmful, (of) malicious

From the root: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something or someone as evil, wicked, bad, or harmful. It can refer to moral depravity, physical harm, or general badness. As an adjective, it modifies nouns, indicating that the noun possesses these negative qualities. The form ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ is the genitive plural, meaning 'of evil ones' or 'of wicked things/persons', depending on the gender of the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G4190 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 2:1, 4:2

Codex Sinaiticus

• 2 Esdras — 19:35
• 4 Maccabees — 12:11
• Psalms — 77:49
• Job — 35:12, 37:16
• Isaiah — 25:4, 32:7, 35:9
• Jeremiah — 12:14, 15:21, 24:2, 25:5, 33:3
• Jonah — 3:10
• Zechariah — 1:4
• Luke — 3:19
• 2 Thessalonians — 3:2
• James — 2:4
• Epistle of Barnabas — 2:1, 4:2
• Shepherd of Hermas — 15:3, 16:4, 29:1

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 2:61
• Book 6 — 3:33, 13:303
• Book 8 — 11:277
• Book 13 — 7:122
• Book 17 — 5:97
• Book 18 — 9:367

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 26:6
• Book Two — 8:40, 13:9, 14:5
• Book Four — 5:24
• Book Seven — 6:23

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 27:1
• Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:2, 0:12
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 30:2, 93:1

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 31:151

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 2 Kings — 17:13
• 2 Chronicles — 7:14
• Ezra (Alpha) — 4:39
• Nehemiah — 9:35
• 4 Maccabees — 12:11
• Psalms — 77:49, 93:13
• Psalms of Solomon — 6:4
• Proverbs — 8:13
• Job — 35:12, 37:16
• Isaiah — 25:4, 31:2, 32:7, 35:9
• Jeremiah — 12:14, 15:21, 23:22, 24:2, 25:5, 33:3
• Baruch — 2:33
• Amos — 5:13
• Jonah — 3:10
• Zechariah — 1:4

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments

• Mandate 4 — 1:1
• Mandate 5 — 1:1, 2:7
• Mandate 12 — 2:2

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 6 — 3:6

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 7:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Luke — 3:19, 7:21, 8:2
• 2 Thessalonians — 3:2
• James — 2:4

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΝΗΡΟΥ — of evil, of wicked, of bad, of harmful, of vicious, of diseased, of depraved
• ΟΙΠΟΝΗΡΟΙ — the wicked, the evil, the bad
• ΟΝΗΡΑ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, malicious, mischievous, a wicked thing, evil things
• ΠΟΝΗ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, a harmful thing
• ΠΟΝΗΡ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, worthless, diseased, malicious, base, depraved
• ΠΟΝΗΡΑ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, malicious, an evil thing
• ΠΟΝΗΡΑΙ — evil, bad, wicked, worthless, harmful, diseased
• ΠΟΝΗΡΑΙΣ — (to) evil, (to) wicked, (to) bad, (to) harmful, (to) mischievous
• ΠΟΝΗΡΑΝ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, mischievous, an evil, a wicked, a bad, a harmful, a mischievous
• ΠΟΝΗΡΑΣ — of evil, of wicked, of bad, of a wicked thing, of a wicked person
• ΠΟΝΗΡΕ — O evil one, O wicked one, O bad one
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, mischievous, worthless, diseased, an evil thing, the evil one
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΙ — evil, wicked, bad, mischievous, worthless
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΙΣ — evil, wicked, bad, malicious, harmful, diseased, miserable
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΙΤΩΝ — of evil, of wicked, of bad, of harmful, of diseased, of sick, of worthless, of useless, of base, of vicious, of depraved
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΝ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, an evil thing
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ — evil, wicked, bad, malicious, harmful, worthless, a wicked person, the evil one
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΑΤΑ — most evil, most wicked, very evil, very wicked, most evil things, most wicked things
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ — most evil, most wicked, most malicious, to the most evil, to the most wicked, to the most malicious
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ — most evil, most wicked, very evil, very wicked, a most evil, a most wicked
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΑΤΟΥ — of the most evil, of the most wicked, of the most bad, of the most harmful
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most evil, most wicked, most bad, most harmful
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΑΤΩ — most evil, most wicked, most bad, most harmful, most vicious, most depraved, most malicious
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΑ — more evil, worse, more wicked, more harmful
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΑΝ — more evil, more wicked, more harmful, more bad
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΟ — more evil, more wicked, worse, more harmful, more troublesome
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ — more evil, more wicked, more harmful, worse
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ — more evil, more wicked, more harmful, more malicious, more diseased, more miserable
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΩΝ — (of) more evil, (of) more wicked, (of) worse, (of) more harmful
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΥ — of evil, of wicked, of bad, of harmful
• ΠΟΝΗΡΟΥΣ — evil, wicked, bad, mischievous, malicious
• ΠΟΝΗΡΩ — evil, wicked, bad, harmful, diseased, vicious, worthless
• ΠΟΝΗΡΩΣ — evilly, wickedly, badly

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