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καιρός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
καιρός, -οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
kairos
Simplified transliteration: 
kairos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2540
GK Number: 
2789
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
85
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
time (particular and general); right time, opportune time, proper time, appointed time
Definition: 
pr. fitness, proportion, suitableness; a fitting situation, suitable place, 1 Pet. 4:17; a limited period of time marked by a suitableness of circumstances, a fitting season, 1 Cor. 4:5; 1 Tim. 2:6; 6:15; Tit. 1:3; opportunity, Acts 24:25; Gal. 6:10; Heb. 11:15; a limited period of time marked by characteristic circumstances, a signal juncture, a marked season, Mt. 16:3; Lk. 12:56; 21:8; 1 Pet. 1:11; a destined time, Mt. 8:29; 26:18; Mk. 1:15; Lk. 21:24; 1 Thess. 5:1; a season in ordinary succession, equivalent to ὥρα, Mt. 13:30; Acts 14:17; in NT a limited time, a short season, Lk. 4:13; simply, a point of time, Mt. 11:25; Lk. 13:1

Greek-English Concordance for καιρός

Galatians 6:9 So let us not grow tired of doing what is right, for in due time (kairō | καιρῷ | dat sg masc) we will reap, if we do not give up.
Galatians 6:10 So then, as we have opportunity (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc), let us do good to everyone, and especially to those of the family of faith.
Ephesians 1:10 as a plan for the fullness of time (kairōn | καιρῶν | gen pl masc), to bring everything together in Christ, things in heaven and things on earth.
Ephesians 2:12 remember that at that time (kairō | καιρῷ | dat sg masc) you were apart from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Ephesians 5:16 making the most of the time (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc), because the days are evil.
Ephesians 6:18 By means of all prayer and petition, pray at every time (kairō | καιρῷ | dat sg masc) in the Spirit, and to this end keep alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints,
Colossians 4:5 Conduct yourselves with wisdom Conduct yourselves toward outsiders, making the most of the time (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc).
1 Thessalonians 2:17 As for us, brothers, when we were separated from you for a short (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc) time — in person but not in heart — we were all the more eager, with intense longing, to see you in person.
1 Thessalonians 5:1 Now concerning the times and the seasons (kairōn | καιρῶν | gen pl masc), brothers, you have no need for anything to be written to you,
2 Thessalonians 2:6 And now you know what is holding him in check, so that he may be revealed at his proper time (kairō | καιρῷ | dat sg masc).
1 Timothy 2:6 who gave himself as a ransom for all, the witness at the proper time (kairois | καιροῖς | dat pl masc).
1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit clearly says that in the last times (kairois | καιροῖς | dat pl masc) some of the faith will apostasize by being devoted to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,
1 Timothy 6:15 which he will make known at the proper time (kairois | καιροῖς | dat pl masc). To the Blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,
2 Timothy 3:1 But take note of this, that in the last days there will be difficult times (kairoi | καιροί | nom pl masc);
2 Timothy 4:3 For a time (kairos | καιρός | nom sg masc) will come when they will not put up with healthy teaching, but in accordance with their own lust they will heap up teachers for themselves, having itching ears,
2 Timothy 4:6 For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time (kairos | καιρός | nom sg masc) of my departure has arrived.
Titus 1:3 and revealed his word at the proper time (kairois | καιροῖς | dat pl masc) in the proclamation, with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior,
Hebrews 9:9 This is an illustration pointing to the present time (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc), during which the gifts and sacrifices being offered cannot perfect the worshiper so far as his conscience is concerned,
Hebrews 9:10 but deal only with food and drink and various ceremonial washings, regulations for the body imposed until the time (kairou | καιροῦ | gen sg masc) of correction.
Hebrews 11:11 By faith Abraham was enabled to become a father — even though Sarah herself was sterile and beyond the normal age (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc) of childbearing — because he regarded as faithful the one who had made the promise.
Hebrews 11:15 If they had been referring to that country from which they had set out, they would have had opportunity (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc) to return.
1 Peter 1:5 who by the power of God are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time (kairō | καιρῷ | dat sg masc).
1 Peter 1:11 trying to discover what time or manner of time (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc) the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when he predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.
1 Peter 4:17 Because the time (kairos | καιρός | nom sg masc) has come to begin judgment with the house of God, and if first with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God that he may exalt you in due time (kairō | καιρῷ | dat sg masc),
Revelation 1:3 Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and those who hear and keep what is written in it, for the time (kairos | καιρός | nom sg masc) is near.
Revelation 11:18 The nations raged, but your wrath came; and the time (kairos | καιρός | nom sg masc) for the dead to be judged, and the time to reward your servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear your name, both small and great, and the time to destroy the destroyers of the earth.”
Revelation 12:12 Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and all who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil has come down to you having great wrath, because he knows that he has only a short time!” (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc)
Revelation 12:14 But the woman was given the two wings of a great eagle so she could fly away into the wilderness to the place where she would be taken care of for a time (kairon | καιρόν | acc sg masc), and times (kairous | καιρούς | acc pl masc), and half a time (kairou | καιροῦ | gen sg masc), safe from the presence of the serpent.
Revelation 22:10 Then he said to me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time (kairos | καιρός | nom sg masc) is near.

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