Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πονηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πονηρός πονηρή πονηρόν

Structure: πονηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pone/w

Sense

  1. toilsome, painful, grievous
  2. in bad case, in sorry plight, useless, good-for-nothing, in bad case
  3. bad, worthless, knavish, rogue and son of rogues, wicked, the evil one
  4. base, cowardly, coward's

Examples

  • οἱ δὲ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ἐν Σοδόμοισ πονηροὶ καὶ ἁμαρτωλοὶ ἐναντίον τοῦ Θεοῦ σφόδρα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:13)
  • καὶ νῦν ἄνδρεσ πονηροὶ ἀπεκτάγκασιν ἄνδρα δίκαιον ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆσ κοίτησ αὐτοῦ. καὶ νῦν ἐκζητήσω τὸ αἷμα αὐτοῦ ἐκ χειρὸσ ὑμῶν καὶ ἐξολοθρεύσω ὑμᾶσ ἐκ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 4:11)
  • διὰ τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοὺσ νεανίσκουσ αὐτῶν οὐκ εὐφρανθήσεται ὁ Κύριοσ καὶ τοὺσ ὀρφανοὺσ αὐτῶν καὶ τὰσ χήρασ αὐτῶν οὐκ ἐλεήσει, ὅτι πάντεσ ἄνομοι καὶ πονηροί, καὶ πᾶν στόμα λαλεῖ ἄδικα. ἐπὶ πᾶσι τούτοισ οὐκ ἀπεστράφη ὁ θυμόσ, ἀλλ̓ ἔτι ἡ χεὶρ ὑψηλή. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 9:16)
  • ὅτι εἰσὶν ἐν Τάνει ἀρχηγοὶ ἄγγελοι πονηροί. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 30:4)
  • καὶ οἱ κύνεσ ἀναιδεῖσ τῇ ψυχῇ, οὐκ εἰδότεσ πλησμονήν. καί εἰσι πονηροὶ οὐκ εἰδότεσ σύνεσιν, πάντεσ ἐν ταῖσ ὁδοῖσ αὐτῶν ἐξηκολούθησαν, ἕκαστοσ κατὰ τὸ ἑαυτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 56:11)

Synonyms

  1. toilsome

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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