πονηρότερος
ponēróteros
“more evil”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
more evil
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
bad, unsound, Mt. 6:23; 7:17, 18; evil, afflictive, Eph. 5:16; 6:13; Rev. 16:2; evil, wrongful, malignant, malevolent, Mt. 5:11, 39; Acts 28:21; evil, wicked, impious, and τὸ πονηρόν, evil, wrong, wickedness, Mt. 5:37, 45; 9:4; slothful, inactive, Mt. 25:26; Lk. 19:22; ὁ πονηρός, the evil one, the devil, Mt. 13:19, 38; Jn. 17:15; evil eye, i.q. φθονερός envious, Mt. 20:15; Mk. 7:22; impl. covetous, Mt. 7:11
Translated in KJV as
more wicked
Etymology
comparative of G4190 (πονηρός);
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