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κεφάλαιον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κεφάλαιον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
kephalaion
Simplified transliteration: 
kephalaion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2774
GK Number: 
3049
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
the (main) point; price, sum of money
Definition: 
a sum total; a sum of money, capital, Acts 22:28; the crowning or ultimate point to preliminary matters, Heb. 8:1*

Greek-English Concordance for κεφάλαιον

Acts 22:28 The commanding officer answered, “I obtained this citizenship with a large sum (kephalaiou | κεφαλαίου | gen sg neut) of money.” Paul answered, “But I was even born one.”
Hebrews 8:1 Now the crowning affirmation (kephalaion | κεφάλαιον | nom sg neut) to what we are saying is this: we do have such a high priest, who has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,