πονηρός

πονηρός, -ά, -όν

(πονέω, to toil), [in LXX chiefly for רַע ;]

1.

(a) of persons, oppressed by toils (Hes.);

(b) of things, toilsome, painful (καιρός, Sir 51,12): Ef 5,16; 6,13 Åb 16,2.

2. bad, worthless;

(a) in physical sense: καρπός, Matt 7,17-18;

(b) in ethical sense, bad, evil, wicked;

(α) of persons: Matt 7,11; 12,34-35; 18,32; 25,26, Luk 6,45; 11,13; 19,22, ApG 17,5, 2 Thess 3,2, 2 Tim 3,13; γενεά, Matt 12,39, 45; 16,4, Luk 11,29; πνεῦμια, Matt 12,45, Luk 7,21; 8,2; 11,26, ApG 19,12-13, 15-16; as subst., οἱ π., opposite to δίκαιοι, Matt 13,49; to ἀγαθοί, Matt 5,45; 22,10; οἱ ἀχάριστοι καὶ π., Luk 6,35 sing., ὁ π., Matt 5,39, 1 Kor 5,13; id. esp. of Satan, the evil one, Matt 5,37; 6,13 (see Lft., Notes, 125 ff.; but cf. McN, in l) Matt 13,19, 38, Luk 11,4 (WH, R, om.), Joh 17,15, Ef 6,16, 2 Thess 3,3 (Lft., Notes, l.with), 1 Joh 2,13-14 Joh 3,12 Joh 5,18-19;

(β) of things: Matt 5,11; 12,35; 15,19, Luk 6,22, 45, Joh 3,19; 7,7, ApG 18,14; 25,18, Gal 1,4, Kol 1,21, 1 Tim 6,4, 2 Tim 4,18, Hebr 3,12; 10,22, Jak 2,4; 4,16, 1 Joh 3,12, 2 Joh 11, 3 Joh 10; ὀφθαλμός (which see), Matt 6,23; 20,15, Mark 7,22, Luk 11,34; as subst., neut., τὸ π., ApG 28,21, 1 Thess 5,22; opposite to ἀγαθόν, Luk 6,45, Rom 12,9; pl., Matt 9,4, Mark 7,23, Luk 3,19.

† SYN.: see: ἄθεσμος