GreekG1645Adjective

ἐλαφρός

elaphros

2Occurrences
G1645Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

light, i.e. easy

probably akin to G1643 (ἐλαύνω) and the base of G1640 (ἐλάσσων);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
light in weight easy to bear: *θλίψρις *(EV, our light affliction).
LXX: chiefly for קַל, קָלָל

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

ἐλαφρός appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Corinthians
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 4:17BSB

For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that is far beyond comparison.

Matthew 11:30BSB

For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

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