καρδία | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

καρδία, -ας, ἡ

Definition

heart

Erasmian

Modern

Root

καρδια

Frequency

156

2840

Cognates

Cardiology is the study of the heart.

Mnemonic Singing

Lift up your heart,
Life up your voice rejoice again I say rejoice.

Song

Verse

“You shall love the Lord your God with all your καρδία.” (Matt 22:37)

Mnemonics

Cognates

The cardiac muscle is the muscle that makes up your heart.

Notes

Notice how the kappa came over into English as a "c."

Biblical Concordance

Mark 12:33	And ‘to love him with the whole heart (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem), and with the whole understanding, and with the whole strength,’ and ‘to love one’s neighbor as oneself,’ is much more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
Luke 1:17	He will go on before him, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts (kardias \| καρδίας \| acc pl fem) of fathers toward their children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, in order to establish for the Lord a people who are prepared for him.”
Luke 1:51	“He has displayed might with his arm; he has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their hearts (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem).
Luke 1:66	All who heard took these things to their heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem), saying, “What, then, will this child be?” For the hand of the Lord was with him.
Luke 2:19	Mary remembered all that had been said, pondering them in her heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem).
Luke 2:35	(and a sword will pierce your own soul also), that thoughts of many hearts (kardiōn \| καρδιῶν \| gen pl fem) may be revealed.”
Luke 2:51	Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was obedient to them. And his mother treasured all that was said in her heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem).
Luke 3:15	Since the people were filled with anticipation and all were questioning in their hearts (kardiais \| καρδίαις \| dat pl fem) about John (“Could he perhaps be the Messiah?”)
Luke 5:22	Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered, saying to them, “Why are you questioning in your hearts (kardiais \| καρδίαις \| dat pl fem)?
Luke 6:45	The good person out of the good treasure of his heart (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem) produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem) his mouth speaks.
Luke 8:12	Those along the path are the ones who hear — then the devil comes and takes away the word from their heart (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem), so that they may not believe and be saved.
Luke 8:15	But as for that in the good soil — these are the ones who, having heard with an honest and good heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem), hold firmly onto the word and bear fruit through patient endurance.
Luke 9:47	But Jesus, aware of the reasoning of their heart (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem), took a child, had him stand at his side,
Luke 10:27	In answer he said, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart (kardias \| καρδίας \| gen sg fem), and with all your life, and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”
Luke 12:34	For where your treasure is, there will your heart (kardia \| καρδία \| nom sg fem) be as well.
Luke 12:45	But if that servant says in his heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem), ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk;
Luke 16:15	And he said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts (kardias \| καρδίας \| acc pl fem). For what is exalted among men is an abomination before God.
Luke 21:14	So determine in your hearts (kardiais \| καρδίαις \| dat pl fem) not to rehearse beforehand how to defend yourself,
Luke 21:34	“But watch yourselves lest your minds (kardiai \| καρδίαι \| nom pl fem) be dulled by dissipation and drunkenness and the anxieties of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly,
Luke 24:25	So he said to them, “You foolish people, slow of heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem) to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
Luke 24:32	They said to each other, “Were not our hearts (kardia \| καρδία \| nom sg fem) burning within us as he spoke to us on the road, as he opened to us the Scriptures?”
Luke 24:38	And he said to them, “Why are you so troubled and why are doubts arising in your hearts (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem)?
John 12:40	“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart (kardian \| καρδίαν \| acc sg fem), lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart (kardia \| καρδίᾳ \| dat sg fem), and turn, and I would heal them.”
John 13:2	The devil had already put into the heart (kardian \| καρδίαν \| acc sg fem) of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray Jesus. During the evening meal
John 14:1	“Do not let your hearts (kardia \| καρδία \| nom sg fem) be troubled. You trust in God; trust also in me.