KJV dictionary & concordance
Evildoers or persons who commit crimes.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Luke 23:32
Complete exact-word concordance
And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
And there were also two other malefactors led with him, to bee put to death.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 27.38.
And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
And when they were come to the place which is called Caluarie, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
1611 marginal noteOr, the place of a skull.
¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.
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