καίπερ

kaiperalthoughHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentConjunction5 occurrences3 books5 verses

Definition

καίπερ concessive particle,

[in LXX: Proverbs 6:8, Wis.11.9, Jonah 1:13, Mac.11 * ;]

although: with ptcp., Philippians 3:4, Hebrews 5:8; 7:5; 12:17, 2 Peter 1:12.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Philippians 3:4καίπερ · though
    …though I myself could have such confidence. If anyone else thinks he has grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more:
  2. Hebrews 5:8καίπερ · Although
    Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from what He suffered.
  3. Hebrews 7:5καίπερ · though
    Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.
  4. Hebrews 12:17καίπερ · though
    For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repentance, though he sought the blessing with tears.
  5. 2 Peter 1:12καίπερ · even though
    Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.