Strong's G2189 · Greek
ἔχθρα
échthra
Number
G2189
Language
Greek
Original word
ἔχθρα
Transliteration
échthra
KJV occurrences
6 verses
Definition
hostility; by implication, a reason for opposition
KJV: enmity, hatred
Root / derivation: feminine of G2190 (ἐχθρός);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἔχθρα across 6 verses.
enmity5×
hatred1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Galatians1 verse
Ephesians2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2189 (échthra) mean?
hostility; by implication, a reason for opposition
How many times does G2189 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2189 (ἔχθρα) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “enmity.”
How is échthra translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2189 is rendered as “enmity” (5×), “hatred” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἔχθρα come from?
feminine of G2190 (ἐχθρός);