καύσων

Dictionary

καύσων, ῶνος, ὁ

Greek transliteration

kausōn

Simplified transliteration

kauson

Strong's number

2742

GK Number

3014

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3f(1a)

Gloss

(scorching) heat, hot day

Definition

fervent scorching heat; the scorching, of the sun, Mt. 20:12; hot weather, a hot time, Lk. 12:55; the scorching wind of the East, Eurus, Jas. 1:11*

Matthew 20:12	saying, ‘These last worked but one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching (kausōna \| καύσωνα \| acc sg masc) heat.’
Luke 12:55	And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, ‘There will be hot (kausōn \| καύσων \| nom sg masc) weather,’ and it happens.
James 1:11	For the sun rises with its scorching heat (kausōni \| καύσωνι \| dat sg masc) and withers the meadow; its flower falls and its beauty fades. In the same way the rich man will fade away while pursuing his business.

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