- Transliteration: Kakos

- Phonetic: kak-os'

- Definition:

1. of a bad nature

a. not such as it ought to be

2. of a mode of thinking, feeling, acting

a. base, wrong, wicked

3. troublesome, injurious, pernicious, destructive, baneful

- Origin: apparently a primary word

- TDNT entry: 10:49,4

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: Apparently a primary word; worthless (intrinsically such; whereas G4190" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4190 properly refers to effects) that is (subjectively) depraved or (objectively) injurious: - bad evil harm ill noisome wicked.