Dictionary entry

G02549

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

κακία

Alt. κα^κία, ἡ,

Etym. κακός

I. "badness" in quality, opp. to ἀρετή "(excellence)", Theogn., Soph.:—pl. κακίαι "defects", Luc.

2. "cowardice, sloth", Thuc., Plat.

3. "moral badness, wickedness, vice", Plat., Xen.

II. "ill-repute", Thuc.

III. "evil" suffered, NTest.