ΚΑΚΟΗΘΕΙΑΝ, κακοηθειαν
KAKOĒTHEIAN, kakoētheian
Sounds Like: kah-koh-AY-thee-ahn
Translations: malice, a malice, ill will, a mischievousness, a maliciousness, a malignity, a depravity
From the root: ΚΑΚΟΗΘΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a malicious disposition or ill will, often implying a desire to harm or deceive others. It describes a character trait of being prone to evil or mischief. It can also refer to the act of maliciousness itself. It is a compound word formed from ΚΑΚΟΣ (bad, evil) and ΗΘΟΣ (custom, character).
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2550 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 24:222
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΚΟΗΘΕΙΑ.
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.
- ΚΑΚΟΗΘΕΙΑ — malice, a malice, ill will, a mischievous disposition, a mischievousness, an evil disposition, a malevolence
- ΚΑΚΟΗΘΕΙΑΙ — malice, malignity, mischievousness, ill-will, malices, malignities
- ΚΑΚΟΗΘΕΙΑΣ — of ill will, of malice, of malevolence, of malignity, of an evil disposition, of a malicious disposition
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