Lexicon rhadiourgia: Villainy, Mischief, Deceit Original Word: ῥᾳδιουργία Strong's Exhaustive Concordance mischief. From the same as rhaidiourgema; recklessness, i.e. (by extension) malignity -- mischief. see GREEK rhaidiourgema NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as rhadiourgéma Definition ease in doing, laziness, recklessness, hence wickedness NASB Translation fraud (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4468: ῤᾳδιουργίαῤᾳδιουργία, ῤᾳδιουργίας, ἡ (see ῤᾳδιούργημα, cf. πανουργία); 1. properly, ease in doing, facility. 2. levity or easiness in thinking and acting; love of a lazy and effeminate life (Xenophon). 3. unscrupulousness, cunning, mischief (A. V. villany): Acts 13:10. (Polybius 12, 10, 5; often in Plutarch.) |