Strong’s G2558

κακοῦχεω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kakoucheó

Pronunciation

kak-oo-kheh'-o

Definition

To mistreat, to oppress, to afflict

Meaning

I treat evilly, hurt, torment.

Usage

The verb κακοῦχεω (kakoucheó) is used to describe the act of causing suffering or hardship to others, often through persecution or oppression. It conveys a sense of enduring mistreatment or being subjected to harsh conditions. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the experiences of those who suffer for their faith or are oppressed by others.

Bible references

Hebrews 11:37;Hebrews 13:3