Dictionary entry

κακόω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κακόω, -ῶ

(< κακός), [in LXX chiefly for רעע hi., ענה pi.;]

1. to ill-treat, afflict, distress: c. acc. pers., Ac 7:6, 19 12:1 18:10, I Pe 3:13.

2. (not in cl.), to embitter (Ps 105 (106):32): Ac 14:2.†