UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: κακοποιός; -οῦ

Constructions: κακοποιός; κακόω; ποιέω

Sense 1: wrongdoer, evildoer, bad person

Semantic entry: 88.114

Semantic domains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

Subdomains: Bad, Evil, Harmful, Damaging

Definition: one who customarily engages in doing what is bad

PE1 2:12: RV PE1 2:12 · LV PE1 2:12 · Read together PE1 2:12

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OET-RV PE1 2:12

12 Even as you, friends, live among the world’s people, maintain your good conduct so that when they slander you by calling you ‘evil’, at the time of God’s judgement they’ll have to honour god when they see your good behaviour.

OET-LV PE1 2:12

12 having the good conduct of _you _all among the pagans, in _order _that at which they _are _slandering against _you _all as of _evildoers, by observing your good works, they _may _glorify the god in the_day of _visitation.

PE1 2:14: RV PE1 2:14 · LV PE1 2:14 · Read together PE1 2:14

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OET-RV PE1 2:14

14 or the governors he sends to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.

OET-LV PE1 2:14

14 or to _governors as being _sent by him, because/for vengeance to _evildoers, but praise to _welldoers.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

PE1: RV PE1 2:12 · RV PE1 2:14 · RV PE1 4:15 · LV PE1 2:12 · LV PE1 2:14 · LV PE1 4:15 · Read together PE1 2:12 · Read together PE1 2:14 · Read together PE1 4:15

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

κακοποιός

Form 1

Sense 1: wrongdoer, evildoer, bad person