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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

καιρός

Lemma	καιρός
Citation form	καιρός, οῦ, ὁ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	fitting season, opportunity, time
Strong’s	G2540
Transliteration	kairós
Definition	an occasion, i.e. set or proper time
KJV glosses	:--X always, opportunity, (convenient, due) season, (due, short, while) time, a while.
Derivation	of uncertain affinity
SBLGNT occurrences	80

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
καιροὶ	noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 21:24 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 3:20 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 2 Timothy 3:1
καιροῖς	noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Matthew 21:41 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Timothy 2:6 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Timothy 4:1 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Timothy 6:15 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Titus 1:3
καιρὸν	noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 1:20 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 12:56 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 19:44 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 8:13 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 12:1 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 19:23 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 24:25 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Romans 5:6 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Romans 9:9 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Corinthians 7:5 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Galatians 6:10 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Colossians 4:5 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Thessalonians 2:17 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 11:11 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 11:15 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 9:9 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Peter 1:11 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 12:12 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 12:14
καιρόν	noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Romans 13:11 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Ephesians 5:16
καιρὸς	noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 21:34 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 1:15 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 11:13 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 21:8 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 7:6 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 7:8 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 Corinthians 7:29 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 2 Corinthians 6:2 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 2 Timothy 4:3 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 2 Timothy 4:6 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 Peter 4:17 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 1:3 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 11:18 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 22:10
καιρός	noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 26:18 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 13:33
καιροῦ	noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 8:29 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 4:13 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Acts 13:11 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Romans 8:18 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — 1 Corinthians 4:5 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Hebrews 9:10 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Revelation 12:14
καιροὺς	noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 1:7 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 14:17 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 17:26 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Galatians 4:10 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Revelation 12:14
καιρῷ	noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Matthew 11:25 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Matthew 12:1 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Matthew 13:30 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Matthew 14:1 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Matthew 24:45 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Mark 10:30 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Mark 12:2 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 12:42 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 13:1 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 18:30 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 20:10 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 21:36 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 8:13 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Acts 7:20 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Romans 11:5 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Romans 3:26 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — 2 Corinthians 8:14 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Galatians 6:9 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Ephesians 2:12 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Ephesians 6:18 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — 2 Thessalonians 2:6 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — 1 Peter 1:5 noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — 1 Peter 5:6
Καιρῷ	noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — 2 Corinthians 6:2
καιρῶν	noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 16:3 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Ephesians 1:10 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — 1 Thessalonians 5:1

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
noun; MorphGNT ----ASM-
noun; MorphGNT ----DPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----DSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----NPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καιρος.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for καιρός with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.

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