Lexicon kausis: Burning, combustion Original Word: καῦσις Strong's Exhaustive Concordance burningFrom kaio; burning (the act) -- be burned. see GREEK kaio NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kaió Definition burning NASB Translation burned (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2740: καῦσιςκαῦσις, καύσεως, ἡ (καίω), burning, burning up: ἧς τό τέλος εἰς καῦσιν, the fate of which land (appointed it by God) is, to be burned up (by fire and brimstone from heaven cf. Deuteronomy 29:23), Hebrews 6:8; cf. Bleek at the passage (Herodotus, Plato, Isocrates, Plutarch, others; the Sept..) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb καίω (kaiō), meaning "to burn" or "to set on fire."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent concepts can be found in words like אֵשׁ (esh, Strong's H784), meaning "fire," and שָׂרַף (saraph, Strong's H8313), meaning "to burn." These terms similarly convey the ideas of burning, purification, and judgment in the Old Testament. Usage: The term is used in the New Testament to describe a process of burning or a state of being burned. It appears in contexts that can be both physical and symbolic, often relating to judgment or purification. Context: • Literal Usage: In its literal sense, καῦσις can refer to the act of burning or the result of something being consumed by fire. This usage is consistent with the broader Greek understanding of fire as a purifying and consuming force. Forms and Transliterations καύσεως καυσιν καύσιν καῦσιν kausin kaûsinLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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