ΚΑΚΟΤΕΧΝΟΝ, κακοτεχνον
KAKOTECHNON, kakotechnon
Sounds Like: kah-ko-TEKH-non
Translations: evil-minded, malicious, mischievous, wicked, crafty, an evil-minded thing
From the root: ΚΑΚΟΤΕΧΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'evil-minded' or 'malicious'. It describes someone or something that uses skill or craft for bad purposes. It can be used to describe a person's character or a thing that is designed with ill intent.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2559 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 1:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 1:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΚΟΤΕΧΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΑΚΟΤΕΧΝΟΣ — evil-doing, mischievous, artful, cunning, a mischievous person, an evil-doer
- ΚΑΚΟΤΕΧΝΩΝ — evil-doing, mischievous, malicious, wicked, cunning, artful, of evil art, of evil skill
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