The World Is Enmity With God

James 4:4

4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Enmity STRONGS NUMBER G2189

Word Summary

echthra: yesterday
Original Word: ἔχθρα
Transliteration: echthra
Phonetic Spelling: (ekh'-thrah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: yesterday
Meaning: yesterday

Strong's Concordance

enmity, hatred.
Feminine of echthros; hostility; by implication, a reason for opposition -- enmity, hatred.

see GREEK echthros

Echthros STRONGS NUMBER G2190

Word Summary

echthros: hostile
Original Word: ἐχθρός
Transliteration: echthros
Phonetic Spelling: (ech-thros')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: hostile
Meaning: hostile

Strong's Concordance

enemy, foe.
From a primary echtho (to hate); hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan) -- enemy, foe.