Badly

Usually translated “sick”, “evil” and “badly”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

• sick 10
• evil 2
• badly 1
• miserably 1
• grievously 1
• wrongly 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

• Matthew 7
• Mark 4
• Luke 2
• John 1
• Acts 1
• James 1

6 books in all.

• Matthew 8:16When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
• Matthew 9:12But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
• Matthew 14:35And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
• Matthew 15:22And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
• Matthew 17:15Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
• Matthew 21:41They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

How the English word “badly” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.