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Lexicon :: Strong's G2774 - kephalaion

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κεφάλαιον
Transliteration
kephalaion (Key)
Pronunciation
kef-al'-ah-yon
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of κεφαλή (G2776)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
5x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

κεφάλαιον kephálaion, kef-al'-ah-yon; neuter of a derivative of G2776; a principal thing, i.e. main point; specially, an amount (of money):—sum.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2774 in the following manner: sum (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2774 in the following manner: sum (2x).

  1. the chief or main point, the principal thing

  2. the pecuniary sum total of a reckoning, amount

    1. the principal, capital, as distinguished from the interest

    2. a sum of money, sum

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κεφάλαιον kephálaion, kef-al'-ah-yon; neuter of a derivative of G2776; a principal thing, i.e. main point; specially, an amount (of money):—sum.
STRONGS G2774:
κεφάλαιον, κεφαλαίου, τό (neuter of the adjective κεφάλαιος, belonging to the entry);
1. the chief or main point, the principal thing (Vulg.capitulum): Hebrews 8:1 (cf. Buttmann, 154 (134)); (frequent so in Greek writings from Pindar, Thucydides and Plato down).
2. "the pecuniary sum total of a reckoning, amount (Plutarch, Fab. 4); the principal, capital," as distinguished from the interest (Plato, legg. 5, 742 c.); universally, a sum of money, sum (Vulg.summa): Acts 22:28; so Leviticus 6:5; Numbers 5:7; Numbers 31:26; Josephus, Antiquities 12, 2, 3; Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 1, 17; see other examples in Kypke, Observations, ii., p. 116; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, 5 b.).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
6:5
Numbers
5:7; 31:26
Acts
22:28
Hebrews
8:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2774 matches the Greek κεφάλαιον (kephalaion),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:28 - And G5037 the chief captain G5506 answered, G611 With a great G4183 sum G2774 obtained G2932 I G1473 this G5026 freedom. G4174 And G1161 Paul G3972 said, G5346 But G1161 I G1473 G2532 was free born. G1080

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:1 - Now G1161 of G1909 the things which we have spoken G3004 this is the sum: G2774 We have G2192 such G5108 an high priest, G749 who G3739 is set G2523 on G1722 the right hand G1188 of the throne G2362 of the Majesty G3172 in G1722 the heavens; G3772
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