καιρός
kairosNoun (Masculine)G2540
time/right time
From: of uncertain affinity;
Short Definition
an occasion, i.e. set or proper time
Full Lexicon Entry
1.due measure, fitness, proportion (Eur., Xen.).
2.Of Time in the sense of a fixed and definite period, time, season (Kennedy, Sources, 153)
Synonyms
(χρόνος) time in the sense of duration
LXX Usage: chiefly for עֵת, also for מוֹעֵד, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
80 timesAppears 80 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
12
Matthew
10
Acts
8
Romans
6
Mark
5
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 4:5
- 2 Timothy 4:3
- Galatians 6:9
- Luke 21:8
- Mark 10:30
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