Lexicon kephalaion: Main point, sum, chief thing Original Word: κεφάλαιον Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sum. Neuter of a derivative of kephale; a principal thing, i.e. Main point; specially, an amount (of money) -- sum. see GREEK kephale NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kephalé Definition of the head, the main point NASB Translation main point (1), sum of money (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2774: κεφάλαιονκεφάλαιον, κεφαλαίου, τό (neuter of the adjective κεφάλαιος, belonging to the entry); 1. the chief or main point, the principal thing (Vulg.capitulum): Hebrews 8:1 (cf. Buttmann, 154 (134)); (frequent so in Greek writings from Pindar, Thucydides and Plato down). 2. "the pecuniary sum total of a reckoning, amount (Plutarch, Fab. 4); the principal, capital," as distinguished from the interest (Plato, legg. 5, 742 c.); universally, a sum of money, sum (Vulg.summa): Acts 22:28; so Leviticus 6:5; Numbers 5:7; Numbers 31:26; Josephus, Antiquities 12, 2, 3; Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 1, 17; see other examples in Kypke, Observations, ii., p. 116; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, 5 b.). Englishman's Concordance Acts 22:28 N-GNSGRK: Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν NAS: with a large sum of money. And Paul KJV: answered, With a great sum obtained I INT: I with a great sum the citizenship Hebrews 8:1 N-NNS Strong's Greek 2774 |
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