κεφάλαιος

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greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

κεφάλαιος, -α, -ον

(κεφαλή), [in LXX (-αιον, τό) for רֹאשׁ, Num_4:2, al. ;]

of the head; metaphorically, principal, chief; mostly as subst., κεφάλαιον, τό;

1. the chief point: Hebrews 8:1.

2. the sum total, amount: Acts 22:28 (other meaning, LS, see word).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Acts 22:28κεφαλαίου · price
    “I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
  2. Hebrews 8:1Κεφάλαιον · [The] point
    The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,