GreekG2762Noun (Feminine)

κεραία

keraia

2Occurrences
G2762Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

something horn-like, i.e. (specially) the apex of a Hebrew letter (figuratively, the least particle)

feminine of a presumed derivative of the base of G2768 (κέρας);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
-ας, ἠ (κέρας), a little horn: of the point or extremity which distinguishes some Heb. letters from others (e.g. ד from ר; DCG, ii, 733).

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

κεραία appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Luke 16:17BSB

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.

Matthew 5:18BSB

For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

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