- Original: ἐχθρός - Transliteration: Echthros - Phonetic: ech-thros' - Definition: 1. hated, odious, hateful 2. hostile, hating, and opposing another a. used of men as at enmity with God by their sin 1. opposing (God) in the mind 2. a man that is hostile 3. a certain enemy 4. the hostile one 5. the devil who is the most bitter enemy of the divine government - Origin: from a primary echtho (to hate); hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile) - TDNT entry: 15:31,3 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From a primary word ἔχθω echthō(to hate); hateful (passively odious or actively hostile); usually as a noun an adversary (especially Satan): - enemy foe. Total KJV Occurrences: 18 • enemies, 11 Luke 1:71; Luke 1:74; Romans 5:10; Romans 11:28; 1 Corinthians 15:25; Philippians 3:18; Colossians 1:21; Hebrews 1:13; Hebrews 10:13; Revelation 11:5; Revelation 11:12 • enemy, 6 Act 13:10; Romans 12:20; 1 Corinthians 15:26; Galatians 4:16; 2 Thessalonians 3:15; Jam 4:4 • foes, 1 Act 2:35