4 occurrences

'Wrong' in the Bible

have you not discriminated among yourselves, and become judges with wrong motives?

Verse ConceptsMan Differentiatingdiscriminationmotives

For we all stumble and sin in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says [never saying the wrong thing], he is a perfect man [fully developed in character, without serious flaws], able to bridle his whole body and rein in his entire nature [taming his human faults and weaknesses].

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of The ChristianFaultsControlBackbitingImperfection, Influence OfRestored In Jesus ChristPerfection, HumanSelf DisciplineSin, Universality OfStumblingHuman ImperfectionThe Human BodyPeople Made PerfectBeware Of Your SpeechBinding As AnimalsMistakesThe TongueMaking MistakesMaturitySpeechman

You ask [God for something] and do not receive it, because you ask with wrong motives [out of selfishness or with an unrighteous agenda], so that [when you get what you want] you may spend it on your [hedonistic] desires.

Verse ConceptsCounterfeitsMotives, Importance OfPleasurePrayer, Advice For EffectiveWorship, Hindrances ToWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerNot ReceivingPraying AmissPrayer, And God's WillPassionMotivationPrayingGod Answering Prayersmotives

But as it is, you boast [vainly] in your pretension and arrogance. All such boasting is evil.

Verse ConceptsPride, Evil OfBraggingDo Not Be ProudSelf EsteemBoastingarrogancefitness

Bible Theasaurus

Amiss (8 instances)
Damage (69 instances)
Grievance (9 instances)
Improper (9 instances)
Incorrect (1 instance)
Injurious (10 instances)
Molest (8 instances)
Unseasonable (1 instance)
Unsuitable (2 instances)
Untimely (6 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
G91
ἀδικέω 
Adikeo 
hurt , do wrong , wrong , suffer wrong , be unjust , take wrong , injure , be an offender , vr hope
Usage: 24

חמס 
Chamac 
Usage: 60

ינה 
Yanah 
Usage: 19

סרה 
Carah 
Usage: 8

עוה 
`avah 
Usage: 17

עוּתה 
`avvathah 
my wrong
Usage: 1

עקל 
`aqal 
Usage: 1

עשׁק 
`ashaq 
Usage: 36

שׁקר 
Sheqer 
Usage: 113

G92
ἀδίκημα 
Adikema 
Usage: 3

G93
ἀδικία 
Adikia 
Usage: 20