ἐχθρός echthrós
Meaning
hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan)
In the King James Version: enemy, foe
Derivation: from a primary (to hate);
Where it is used
- Matthew 5:43 You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’
- Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
- Matthew 10:36 A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’
- Matthew 13:25 But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.
- Matthew 13:28 ‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
- Matthew 13:39 and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.
- Matthew 22:44 ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’
- Mark 12:36 Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’
- Luke 1:71 salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us,
- Luke 1:74 deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,
- Luke 6:27 But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
- Luke 6:35 But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
- Luke 10:19 Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you.
- Luke 19:27 And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”
- Luke 19:43 For the days will come upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem you in on every side.
- Luke 20:43 until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’
- Acts 2:35 until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’
- Acts 13:10 and said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?
- Romans 5:10 For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
- Romans 11:28 Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.
- Romans 12:20 On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:25 For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
- 1 Corinthians 15:26 The last enemy to be destroyed is death.
- Galatians 4:16 Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
- Philippians 3:18 For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
- Colossians 1:21 Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:15 Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
- Hebrews 1:13 Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”?
- Hebrews 10:13 Since that time, He waits for His enemies to be made a footstool for His feet,
- James 4:4 You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
- Revelation 11:5 If anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouths and devours their enemies. In this way, anyone who wants to harm them must be killed.
- Revelation 11:12 And the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Come up here.” And they went up to heaven in a cloud as their enemies watched them.