G2901
κραταιόω (krataióō)
_(krat-ah-yo'-o | kra-teh-OH-oh | kra-tay-OH-oh)_
Definition
from G2900; to empower, i.e., (passively) increase in vigor; be strengthened, be (wax) strong.
- to strengthen, make strong
- to be made strong, to increase in strength, to grow strong
See also
G2900
G2902
κρατέω (kratéō)
_(krat-eh'-o | kra-TEH-oh | kra-TAY-oh)_
Definition
from G2904; to use strength, i.e., seize or retain (literally or figuratively); hold (by, fast), keep, lay hand (hold) on, obtain, retain, take (by).
- to have power, be powerful
- to be chief, be master of, to rule
- to get possession of
- to become master of, to obtain
- to take hold of
- to take hold of, take, seize
- to lay hands on one in order to get him into one's power
- to hold
- to hold in the hand
- to hold fast, i.e., not discard or let go
- to keep carefully and faithfully
- to continue to hold, to retain
- of death continuing to hold one
- to hold in check, restrain
See also
G2904
G2903
κράτιστος (krátistos)
_(krat'-is-tos | KRA-tee-stose | KRA-tee-stose)_
Definition
superlative of a derivative of G2904; strongest, i.e., (in dignity) very honorable; most excellent (noble).
- mightiest, strongest, noblest, most illustrious, best, most excellent
- used in addressing men of prominent rank or office
See also
G2904
G2904
κράτος (krátos)
_(krat'-os | KRA-tose | KRA-tose)_
Definition
perhaps a primary word; vigor ("great") (literally or figuratively); dominion, might(-ily), power, strength.
- force, strength
- power, might: mighty with great power
- a mighty deed, a work of power
- dominion
G2905
κραυγάζω (kraugázō)
_(krow-gad'-zo | krev-GA-zoh | kra-GA-zoh)_
Definition
from G2906; to clamor; cry out.
- to cry out, cry aloud, to shout, to cry out to one
See also
G2906
G2906
κραυγή (kraugḗ)
_(krow-gay' | krev-GAY | kra-GAY)_
Definition
from G2896; an outcry (in notification, tumult or grief); clamour, cry(-ing).
- a crying, outcry, clamour
See also
G2896
G2907
κρέας (kréas)
_(kreh'-as | KREH-as | KRAY-as)_
Definition
perhaps a primary word; (butcher's) meat; flesh.
- (the) flesh (of a sacrificed animal)
G2908
κρεῖσσον (kreîsson)
_(krice'-son | KREES-sone | KREES-sone)_
Definition
neuter of an alternate form of G2909; (as noun) better, i.e., greater advantage; better.
See also
G2909
G2909
κρείττων (kreíttōn)
_(krite'-tohn | KREET-tone | KREET-tone)_
Definition
comparative of a derivative of G2904; stronger, i.e., (figuratively) better, i.e., nobler; best, better.
- more useful, more serviceable, more advantageous
- more excellent
See also
G2904
G2910
κρεμάννυμι (kremánnymi)
_(krem-an'-noo-mee | kreh-MAHN-noo-mee | kray-MAHN-nyoo-mee)_
Definition
a prolonged form of a primary verb; to hang; hang.
- to hang up, suspend
- to be suspended, to hang
- used of one hanging on a cross
- used of the Law and the Prophets, they is summed up or hanging on two precepts
G2911
κρημνός (krēmnós)
_(krame-nos' | krame-NOSE | krame-NOSE)_
Definition
from G2910; overhanging, i.e., a precipice; steep place.
- a steep place, a precipice
See also
G2910
G2912
Κρής (Krḗs)
_(krace | krase | krase)_
Definition
from G2914; a Cretan, i.e., inhabitant of Crete; Crete, Cretian.
- a Cretan, an inhabitant of the island of Crete
See also
G2914
G2913
Κρήσκης (Krḗskēs)
_(krace'-kace | KRAY-skase | KRAY-skase)_
Definition
growing; of Latin origin; growing; Cresces (i.e., Crescens), a Christian; Crescens.
- an assistant of Paul, said to be one of the seventy disciples
G2914
Κρήτη (Krḗtē)
_(kray'-tay | KRAY-tay | KRAY-tay)_
Definition
fleshy; of uncertain derivation; Crete, an island in the Mediterranean; Crete.
- the largest and most fertile island of the Mediterranean archipelago or Aegean Sea, now the modern Candia
G2915
κριθή (krithḗ)
_(kree-thay' | kree-THAY | kree-THAY)_
Definition
of uncertain derivation; barley; barley.
G2916
κρίθινος (kríthinos)
_(kree'-thee-nos | KREE-thee-nose | KREE-thee-nose)_
Definition
from G2915; consisting of barley; barley.
- of barley, made of barley
See also
G2915
G2917
κρίμα (kríma)
_(kree'-mah | KREE-ma | KREE-ma)_
Definition
from G2919; a decision (the function or the effect, for or against ("crime")); avenge, condemned, condemnation, damnation, + go to law, judgment.
- a decree, judgments
- judgment
- condemnation of wrong, the decision (whether severe or mild) which one passes on the faults of others
- in a forensic sense
- the sentence of a judge
- the punishment with which one is sentenced
- condemnatory sentence, penal judgment, sentence
- a matter to be judicially decided, a lawsuit, a case in court
See also
G2919
G2918
κρίνον (krínon)
_(kree'-non | KREE-none | KREE-none)_
Definition
perhaps a prim word; a lily; lily.
G2919
κρίνω (krínō)
_(kree'-no | KREE-noh | KREE-noh)_
Definition
properly, to distinguish, i.e. decide (mentally or judicially); by implication, to try, condemn, punish; avenge, conclude, condemn, damn, decree, determine, esteem, judge, go to (sue at the) law, ordain, call in question, sentence to, think.
- to separate, put asunder, to pick out, select, choose
- to approve, esteem, to prefer
- to be of opinion, deem, think, to be of opinion
- to determine, resolve, decree
- to judge
- to pronounce an opinion concerning right and wrong
- to be judged, i.e., summoned to trial that one's case may be examined and judgment passed upon it
- to pronounce judgment, to subject to censure
- of those who act the part of judges or arbiters in matters of common life, or pass judgment on the deeds and words of others
- to rule, govern
- to preside over with the power of giving judicial decisions, because it was the prerogative of kings and rulers to pass judgment
- to contend together, of warriors and combatants
- to dispute
- in a forensic sense
- to go to law, have suit at law
G2920
κρίσις (krísis)
_(kree'-sis | KREE-sees | KREE-sees)_
Definition
decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law); accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
- a separating, sundering, separation
- selection
- judgment
- opinion or decision given concerning anything
- especially concerning justice and injustice, right or wrong
- sentence of condemnation, damnatory judgment, condemnation and punishment
- the college of judges (a tribunal of seven men in the several cities of Palestine; as distinguished from the Sanhedrin, which had its seat at Jerusalem)
- right, justice
G2921
Κρίσπος (Kríspos)
_(kris'-pos | KREE-spose | KREE-spose)_
Definition
curled; of Latin origin; "crisp"; Crispus, a Corinthian; Crispus.
- the ruler of the Jewish synagogue in Corinth, baptized by Paul
G2922
κριτήριον (kritḗrion)
_(kree-tay'-ree-on | kree-TAY-ree-one | kree-TAY-ree-one)_
Definition
neuter of a presumed derivative of G2923; a rule of judging ("criterion"), i.e., (by implication) a tribunal; to judge, judgment (seat).
- the instrument or means of trying or judging anything
- the rule by which one judges
- the place where judgment is given
- the tribunal of a judge
- a bench of judges
- the matter judged, thing to be decided, suit, case
See also
G2923
G2923
κριτής (kritḗs)
_(kree-tace' | kree-TASE | kree-TASE)_
Definition
from G2919; a judge (genitive case or specially); judge.
- one who passes or arrogates to himself, judgment on anything
- an arbiter
- of a Roman procurator administering justice
- of God passing judgment on men
- of the leaders or rulers of the Israelites
See also
G2919
G2924
κριτικός (kritikós)
_(krit-ee-kos' | kree-tee-KOSE | kree-tee-KOSE)_
Definition
from G2923; decisive ("critical"), i.e., discriminative; discerner.
- relating to judging, fit for judging, skilled in judging
See also
G2923
G2925
κρούω (kroúō)
_(kroo'-o | KROO-oh | KROO-oh)_
Definition
apparently a primary verb; to rap; knock.
G2926
κρύπτη (krýptē)
_(kroop-tay' | KROO-ptay | KRYOO-ptay)_
Definition
feminine of G2927; a hidden place, i.e., cellar ("crypt"); secret.
- crypt, a covered way, vault, cellar
See also
G2927
G2927
κρυπτός (kryptós)
_(kroop-tos' | kroo-PTOSE | kryoo-PTOSE)_
Definition
from G2928; concealed, i.e., private; hid(-den), inward(-ly), secret.
- hidden, concealed, secret
See also
G2928
G2928
κρύπτω (krýptō)
_(kroop'-to | KROO-ptoh | KRYOO-ptoh)_
Definition
a primary verb; to conceal (properly, by covering); hide (self), keep secret, secret(-ly).
- to hide, conceal, to be hid
- escape notice
- metaphorically to conceal (that it may not become known)
G2929
κρυσταλλίζω (krystallízō)
_(kroos-tal-lid'-zo | kroo-stahl-LEE-zoh | kryoo-stahl-LEE-zoh)_
Definition
from G2930; to make (i.e., intransitively, resemble) ice ("crystallize"); be clear as crystal.
- to be of crystalline brightness and transparency
- to shine like crystal
See also
G2930
G2930
κρύσταλλος (krýstallos)
_(kroos'-tal-los | KROO-stahl-lose | KRYOO-stahl-lose)_
Definition
from a derivative of κρύος (frost); ice, i.e., (by analogy) rock "crystal"; crystal.
- crystal, a kind of precious stone
G2931
κρυφῆ (kryphē)
_(kroo-fay' | kroo-FAY | kryoo-FAY)_
Definition
adverb from G2928; privately; in secret.
See also
G2928
G2932
κτάομαι (ktáomai)
_(ktah'-om-ahee | k-TA-oh-meh | k-TA-oh-may)_
Definition
a primary verb; to get, i.e., acquire (by any means; own); obtain, possess, provide, purchase.
- to acquire, get, or procure a thing for one's self, to possess
G2933
κτῆμα (ktēma)
_(ktay'-mah | k-TAY-ma | k-TAY-ma)_
Definition
from G2932; an acquirement, i.e., estate; possession.
- a possession
- of property, lands, estates
See also
G2932
G2934
κτῆνος (ktēnos)
_(ktay'-nos | k-TAY-nose | k-TAY-nose)_
Definition
from G2932; property, i.e., (specially) a domestic animal; beast.
- a beast
- especially a beast of burden
- used for four legged animals as opposed to fishes and birds
See also
G2932
G2935
κτήτωρ (ktḗtōr)
_(ktay'-tore | k-TAY-tore | k-TAY-tore)_
Definition
from G2932; an owner; possessor.
See also
G2932
G2936
κτίζω (ktízō)
_(ktid'-zo | k-TEE-zoh | k-TEE-zoh)_
Definition
probably akin to G2932 (through the idea of proprietorship of the manufacturer); to fabricate, i.e., found (form originally); create, Creator, make.
- to make habitable, to people, a place, region, island
- to found a city, colony, state
- to create
- of God creating the worlds
- to form, shape, i.e., to completely change or transform
See also
G2932
G2937
κτίσις (ktísis)
_(ktis'-is | k-TEE-sees | k-TEE-sees)_
Definition
from G2936; original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively); building, creation, creature, ordinance.
- the act of founding, establishing, building etc
- the act of creating, creation
- creation i.e., thing created
- of individual things, beings, a creature, a creation
- anything created
- after a rabbinical usage (by which a man converted from idolatry to Judaism was called)
- the sum or aggregate of things created
- institution, ordinance
See also
G2936
G2938
κτίσμα (ktísma)
_(ktis'-mah | k-TEE-sma | k-TEE-sma)_
Definition
from G2936; an original formation (concretely), i.e., product (created thing); creature.
- thing founded
- created thing
See also
G2936
G2939
κτίστης (ktístēs)
_(ktis-tace' | k-TEE-stase | k-TEE-stase)_
Definition
from G2936; a founder, i.e., God (as author of all things); Creator.
See also
G2936
G2940
κυβεία (kybeía)
_(koo-bi'-ah | koo-VEE-ah | kyoo-VEE-ah)_
Definition
from κύβος (a "cube", i.e. die for playing); gambling, i.e., (figuratively) artifice or fraud; sleight.
- dice playing
- metaphorically the deception of men, because dice players sometimes cheated and defrauded their fellow players
G2941
κυβέρνησις (kybérnēsis)
_(koo-ber'-nay-sis | koo-VER-nay-sees | kyoo-VARE-nay-sees)_
Definition
from κυβερνάω (of Latin origin, to steer); pilotage, i.e., (figuratively) directorship (in the church); government.
G2942
κυβερνήτης (kybernḗtēs)
_(koo-ber-nay'-tace | koo-ver-NAY-tase | kyoo-vare-NAY-tase)_
Definition
from the same as G2941; helmsman, i.e., (by implication) captain; (ship) master.
- steersman, helmsman, sailing master
See also
G2941
G2943
κυκλόθεν (kyklóthen)
_(koo-kloth'-en | koo-KLOH-then | kyoo-KLOH-thane)_
Definition
adverb from the same as G2945; from the circle, i.e., all around; (round) about.
- round about, from all sides, all around
See also
G2945
G2944
κυκλόω (kyklóō)
_(koo-klo'-o | koo-KLOH-oh | kyoo-KLOH-oh)_
Definition
from the same as G2945; to encircle, i.e., surround; compass (about), come (stand) round about.
- to go around, lead around
- to surround, encircle, encompass
- of persons standing around
- of besiegers
See also
G2945
G2945
κύκλῳ (kýklōi)
_(koo'-klo | KOO-kloh | KYOO-kloh)_
Definition
as if dative case of κύκλος (a ring, "cycle"; akin to G2947); i.e., in a circle (by implication, of G1722), i.e., (adverbially) all around; round about.
- in a circle, around, round about, on all sides
See also
G1722, G2947
G2946
κύλισμα (kýlisma)
_(koo'-lis-mah | KOO-lee-sma | KYOO-lee-sma)_
Definition
from G2947; a wallow (the effect of rolling), i.e., filth; wallowing.
- thing rolled, rolled (wallowed) mud or mire
See also
G2947
G2947
κυλιόω (kylióō)
_(koo-lee-o'-o | koo-lee-OH-oh | kyoo-lee-OH-oh)_
Definition
from the base of G2949 (through the idea of circularity; compare G2945, G1507); to roll about; wallow.
- a rolling, wallowing
- to roll itself in mud
- to wallowing in the mire
See also
G1507, G2945, G2949
G2948
κυλλός (kyllós)
_(kool-los' | kool-LOSE | kyool-LOSE)_
Definition
from the same as G2947; rocking about, i.e., crippled (maimed, in feet or hands); maimed.
- crooked
- of the members of the body
- injured, disabled
- maimed, mutilated
See also
G2947
G2949
κῦμα (kŷma)
_(koo'-mah | KOO-ma | KYOO-ma)_
Definition
from κύω (to swell (with young), i.e. bend, curve); a billow (as bursting or toppling); wave.
- a wave (swell) especially of the sea or of a lake
- of impulse and restless men, tossed to and fro by their raging passions
G2950
κύμβαλον (kýmbalon)
_(koom'-bal-on | KOOM-va-lone | KYOOM-va-lone)_
Definition
from a derivative of the base of G2949; a "cymbal" (as hollow); cymbal.
- a cymbal, i.e., a hollow basin of brass, producing when struck together a musical sound
See also
G2949
G2951
κύμινον (kýminon)
_(koo'-min-on | KOO-mee-none | KYOO-mee-none)_
Definition
of foreign origin (compare H3646); dill or fennel ("cummin"); cummin.
- cummin is a cultivated plant in Palestine with seeds that have a bitter warm taste and an aromatic flavor
See also
H3646
G2952
κυνάριον (kynárion)
_(koo-nar'-ee-on | koo-NA-ree-one | kyoo-NA-ree-one)_
Definition
neuter of a presumed derivative of G2965; a puppy; dog.
See also
G2965
G2953
Κύπριος (Kýprios)
_(koo'-pree-os | KOO-pree-ose | KYOO-pree-ose)_
Definition
from G2954; a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e., inhabitant of Cyprus; of Cyprus.
- a Cyprian or Cypriote, i.e., a native of Cyprus
See also
G2954
G2954
Κύπρος (Kýpros)
_(koo'-pros | KOO-prose | KYOO-prose)_
Definition
love, a blossom; of uncertain origin; Cyprus, an island in the Mediterranean; Cyprus.
- a very fertile and delightful island of the Mediterranean, lying between Cilicia and Syria
G2955
κύπτω (kýptō)
_(koop'-to | KOO-ptoh | KYOO-ptoh)_
Definition
probably from the base of G2949; to bend forward; stoop (down).
- to stoop down, bend forward, to bow the head
See also
G2949
G2956
Κυρηναῖος (Kyrēnaîos)
_(koo-ray-nah'-yos | koo-ray-NEH-ose | kyoo-ray-NAY-ose)_
Definition
from G2957; i.e., Cyrenaean, i.e., inhabitant of Cyrene; of Cyrene, Cyrenian.
See also
G2957
G2957
Κυρήνη (Kyrḗnē)
_(koo-ray'-nay | koo-RAY-nay | kyoo-RAY-nay)_
Definition
supremacy of the bridle; of uncertain derivation; Cyrene, a region of Africa; Cyrene.
- a large and very flourishing city of Libya Cyrenaica or Pentapolitana, about 11 miles (17 km) from the sea
Note
Among its inhabitants were a great number of Jews, whom Ptolemy I had brought there and invested with the right of citizens.
G2958
Κυρήνιος (Kyrḗnios)
_(koo-ray'-nee-os | koo-RAY-nee-ose | kyoo-RAY-nee-ose)_
Definition
warrior; of Latin origin; Cyrenius (i.e., Quirinus), a Roman; Cyrenius.
- Publius Sulpicius Quirinus, a governor over Syria at the time of Christ's birth
Note
He was consul in 12 BC and was made governor of Syria after the banishment of Archelaus in AD 6. He was probably twice governor of Syria; his first governorship extended from 4 BC (the year of Christ's birth) to 1 BC. It was during this time that he was sent to make a census which caused Joseph and Mary to visit Bethlehem. The second census is mentioned in Acts 5:37. "Cyrenius" is the Greek form of the Roman name "Quirinus."
G2959
Κυρία (Kyría)
_(koo-ree'-ah | koo-REE-ah | kyoo-REE-ah)_
Definition
feminine of G2962; Cyria, a Christian woman; lady.
- a Christian woman to whom the second Epistle of John is addressed
See also
G2962
G2960
κυριακός (kyriakós)
_(koo-ree-ak-os' | koo-ree-ah-KOSE | kyoo-ree-ah-KOSE)_
Definition
from G2962; belonging to the Lord (Jehovah or Jesus); Lord's.
- belonging to the Lord
- related to the Lord
See also
G2962
G2961
κυριεύω (kyrieúō)
_(ko-ree-yoo'-o | koo-ree-EV-oh | kyoo-ree-AVE-oh)_
Definition
from G2962; to rule; have dominion over, lord, be lord of, exercise lordship over.
- to be lord of, to rule, have dominion over
- of things and forces
- to exercise influence upon, to have power over
See also
G2962
G2962
κύριος (kýrios)
_(koo'-ree-os | KOO-ree-ose | KYOO-ree-ose)_
Definition
from κῦρος (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title); God, Lord, master, Sir.
- he to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding; master, lord
- the possessor and disposer of a thing
- the owner; one who has control of the person, the master
- in the state: the sovereign, prince, chief, the Roman emperor
- is a title of honor expressive of respect and reverence, with which servants salute their master
- this title is given to: God, the Messiah
G2963
κυριότης (kyriótēs)
_(koo-ree-ot'-ace | koo-ree-OH-tase | kyoo-ree-OH-tase)_
Definition
from G2962; mastery, i.e., (concretely and collectively) rulers; dominion, government.
- dominion, power, lordship
- in the New Testament: one who possesses dominion
See also
G2962
G2964
κυρόω (kyróō)
_(koo-ro'-o | koo-ROH-oh | kyoo-ROH-oh)_
Definition
from the same as G2962; to make authoritative, i.e., ratify; confirm.
- to make valid
- to confirm publicly or solemnly, to ratify
See also
G2962
G2965
κύων (kýōn)
_(koo'-ohn | KOO-one | KYOO-one)_
Definition
a primary word; a dog ("hound") (literally or figuratively); dog.
- a dog
- metaphorically a man of impure mind, an impudent man
G2966
κῶλον (kōlon)
_(ko'-lon | KOH-lone | KOH-lone)_
Definition
from the base of G2849; a limb of the body (as if lopped); carcase.
- a member of a body, particularly the more external and prominent members especially the feet
- a dead body, corpse, inasmuch as the members of a corpse are loose and fall apart
See also
G2849
G2967
κωλύω (kōlýō)
_(ko-loo'-o | koh-LOO-oh | koh-LYOO-oh)_
Definition
from the base of G2849; to estop, i.e., prevent (by word or act); forbid, hinder, keep from, let, not suffer, withstand.
- to hinder, prevent forbid
- to withhold a thing from anyone
- to deny or refuse one a thing
See also
G2849
G2968
κώμη (kṓmē)
_(ko'-may | KOH-may | KOH-may)_
Definition
from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down); town, village.
- the common sleeping place to which laborers in the field return, a village
- the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong
- the inhabitants of villages
See also
G2749
G2969
κωμόπολις (kōmópolis)
_(ko-mop'-ol-is | koh-MOH-poh-lees | koh-MOH-poh-lees)_
Definition
from G2968 and G4172; an unwalled city; town.
- a village approximating in size and number of inhabitants to a city, a village city, a town
See also
G2968, G4172
G2970
κῶμος (kōmos)
_(ko'-mos | KOH-mose | KOH-mose)_
Definition
from G2749; a carousal (as if letting loose); revelling, rioting.
- a revel, carousal
- a nocturnal and riotous procession of half drunken and frolicsome fellows who after supper parade through the streets with torches and music in honor of Bacchus or some other deity, and sing and play before houses of male and female friends; hence used generally of feasts and drinking parties that are protracted till late at night and indulge in revelry
See also
G2749
G2971
κώνωψ (kṓnōps)
_(ko'-nopes | KOH-nohps | KOH-nohps)_
Definition
apparently a derivative of the base of G2759 and a derivative of G3700; a mosquito (from its stinging proboscis); gnat.
- a wine gnat or midge that is bred in fermenting and evaporating wine
See also
G2759, G3700
G2972
Κώς (Kṓs)
_(koce | kose | kose)_
Definition
a public prison; of uncertain origin; Cos, an island in the Mediterranean; Cos.
- a small island of the Aegean Sea, over against the cities of Cnidus and Halicarnassus, celebrated for its fertility and especially for its abundance of wine and corn
G2973
Κωσάμ (Kōsám)
_(ko-sam' | koh-SAHM | koh-SAHM)_
Definition
divining; of Hebrew origin (compare H7081); Cosam (i.e., Kosam) an Israelite; Cosam.
See also
H7081
G2974
κωφός (kōphós)
_(ko-fos' | koh-FOSE | koh-FOSE)_
Definition
from G2875; blunted, i.e., (figuratively) of hearing (deaf) or speech (dumb); deaf, dumb, speechless.
- blunted, dull
- blunted (or lamed) in tongue, dumb
- blunted, dull in hearing
- deaf
See also
G2875
G2975
λαγχάνω (lanchánō)
_(lang-khan'-o | lahng-HA-noh | lahng-HA-noh)_
Definition
a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is only used as an alternate in certain tenses; to lot, i.e., determine (by implication, receive) especially by lot; his lot be, cast lots, obtain.
- to obtain by lot
- to receive by divine allotment, obtain
- to cast lots, determine by lot
G2976
Λάζαρος (Lázaros)
_(lad'-zar-os | LA-za-rose | LA-za-rose)_
Definition
whom God helps; probably of Hebrew origin (H499); a form of the Hebrew name "Eleazar"; Lazarus (i.e., Elazar), the name of two Israelites; Lazarus.
- an inhabitant of Bethany, beloved by Christ and raised from the dead by him
- a very poor and wretched person to whom Jesus referred to in Luke 16:20–25
See also
H499
G2977
λάθρα (láthra)
_(lath'-rah | LA-thra | LA-thra)_
Definition
adverb from G2990; privately; privily, secretly.
See also
G2990
G2978
λαῖλαψ (laîlaps)
_(lah'-ee-laps | LEH-lahps | LAY-lahps)_
Definition
of uncertain derivation; a whirlwind (squall); storm, tempest.
- a whirlwind, a tempestuous wind
- a violent attack of wind, a squall
- never a single gust nor a steady blowing wind, however violent, but a storm breaking forth from black thunder clouds in furious gusts, with floods of rain, and throwing everything topsy-turvy
G2979
λακτίζω (laktízō)
_(lak-tid'-zo | lahk-TEE-zoh | lahk-TEE-zoh)_
Definition
from adverb λάξ (heelwise); to recalcitrate; kick.
- to kick, strike with the heel
G2980
λαλέω (laléō)
_(lal-eh'-o | la-LEH-oh | la-LAY-oh)_
Definition
a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e., utter words; preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter.
- to utter a voice or emit a sound
- to speak
- to use the tongue or the faculty of speech
- to utter articulate sounds
- to talk
- to utter, tell
- to use words in order to declare one's mind and disclose one's thoughts
Note
Compare G3004.
See also
G3004
G2981
λαλιά (laliá)
_(lal-ee-ah' | la-lee-AH | la-lee-AH)_
Definition
from G2980; talk; saying, speech.
- speech, i.e., a story
- dialect, mode of speech, pronunciation
- speech which discloses the speaker's native country
See also
G2980
G2982
λαμά (lamá)
_(lam-ah' | la-MA | la-MA)_
Definition
of Hebrew origin (H4100 with prepositional prefix); lama (i.e., why); lama.
See also
H4100
G2983
λαμβάνω (lambánō)
_(lam-ban'-o | lahm-VA-noh | lahm-VA-noh)_
Definition
a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas G1209 is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while G138 is more violent, to seize or remove)); accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).
- to take
- to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it
- to take up a thing to be carried
- to take upon one's self
- to take in order to carry away
- without the notion of violence, i.e., to remove, take away
- to take what is one's own, to take to one's self, to make one's own
- to claim, procure, for one's self
- to associate with one's self as companion, attendant
- of that which when taken is not let go, to seize, to lay hold of, apprehend
- to take by craft (our catch, used of hunters, fisherman, etc.), to circumvent one by fraud
- to take to one's self, lay hold upon, take possession of, i.e., to appropriate to one's self
- catch at, reach after, strive to obtain
- to take a thing due, to collect, gather (tribute)
- to take
- to admit, receive
- to receive what is offered
- not to refuse or reject
- to receive a person, give him access to one's self,
- to regard any one's power, rank, external circumstances, and on that account to do some injustice or neglect something
- to take, to choose, select
- to take beginning, to prove anything, to make a trial of, to experience
- to receive (what is given), to gain, get, obtain, to get back
See also
G138, G1209
G2984
Λάμεχ (Lámech)
_(lam'-ekh | LA-mek | LA-make)_
Definition
why thus with thee?, unto bringing low; of Hebrew origin (H3929); Lamech (i.e., Lemek), a patriarch; Lamech.
See also
H3929
G2985
λαμπάς (lampás)
_(lam-pas' | lahm-PAHS | lahm-PAHS)_
Definition
from G2989; a "lamp" or flambeau; lamp, light, torch.
- a torch
- a lamp, the flame of which is fed with oil
See also
G2989
G2986
λαμπρός (lamprós)
_(lam-pros' | lahm-PROSE | lahm-PROSE)_
Definition
from the same as G2985; radiant; by analogy, limpid; figuratively, magnificent or sumptuous (in appearance); bright, clear, gay, goodly, gorgeous, white.
- shining
- brilliant
- clear, transparent
- splendid, magnificent
- splendid things i.e., luxuries or elegancies in dress or style
See also
G2985
G2987
λαμπρότης (lamprótēs)
_(lam-prot'-ace | lahm-PROH-tase | lahm-PROH-tase)_
Definition
from G2986; brilliancy; brightness.
See also
G2986
G2988
λαμπρῶς (lamprōs)
_(lam-proce' | lahm-PROSE | lahm-PROSE)_
Definition
adverb from G2986; brilliantly, i.e., figuratively, luxuriously; sumptuously.
- splendidly, magnificently
See also
G2986
G2989
λάμπω (lámpō)
_(lam'-po | LAHM-poh | LAHM-poh)_
Definition
a primary verb; to beam, i.e., radiate brilliancy (literally or figuratively); give light, shine.
G2990
λανθάνω (lanthánō)
_(lan-than'-o | lahn-THA-noh | lahn-THA-noh)_
Definition
a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses; to lie hid (literally or figuratively); often used adverbially, unwittingly; be hid, be ignorant of, unawares.
- to be hidden, to be hidden from one, secretly, unawares, without knowing
G2991
λαξευτός (laxeutós)
_(lax-yoo-tos' | la-ksev-TOSE | la-ksayf-TOSE)_
Definition
from a compound of λᾶς (a stone) and the base of G3584 (in its original sense of scraping); rock-quarried; hewn in stone.
See also
G3584
G2992
λαός (laós)
_(lah-os' | la-OSE | la-OSE)_
Definition
apparently a primary word; a people (in general; thus differing from G1218, which denotes one's own populace); people.
- a people, people group, tribe, nation, all those who are of the same stock and language
- of a great part of the population gathered together anywhere
See also
G1218
G2993
Λαοδίκεια (Laodíkeia)
_(lah-od-ik'-i-ah | la-oh-THEE-kee-ah | la-oh-THEE-kee-ah)_
Definition
justice of the people; from a compound of G2992 and G1349; Laodicia, a place in Asia Minor; Laodicea.
- a city of Phrygia, situated on the river Lycus not far from Colosse
Note
Laodicea was destroyed by an earthquake in AD 66 and rebuilt by Marcus Aurelius. It was the location of a Christian church.
See also
G1349, G2992
G2994
Λαοδικεύς (Laodikeús)
_(lah-od-ik-yooce' | la-oh-thee-KEVS | la-oh-thee-KAYFS)_
Definition
from G2993; a Laodicean, i.e., inhabitant of Laodicia; Laodicean.
- a Laodicean, an inhabitant of Laodicea
See also
G2993
G2995
λάρυγξ (lárynx)
_(lar'-oongks | LA-roong-ks | LA-ryoong-ks)_
Definition
of uncertain derivation; the throat ("larynx"); throat.
- the throat
- of the instrument or organ of speech
G2996
Λασαία (Lasaía)
_(las-ah'-yah | la-SEH-ah | la-SAY-ah)_
Definition
shaggy; of uncertain origin; Lasaea, a place in Crete; Lasea.
- a city in Crete on the coast near Fair Havens
G2997
λάσχω (láschō)
_(las'-kho | LA-skoh | LA-skoh)_
Definition
a strengthened form of a primary verb, which only occurs in this and another prolonged form as alternate in certain tenses; to crack open (from a fall); burst asunder.
- to crack, crackle, crash
- to burst asunder with a crack, crack open
G2998
λατομέω (latoméō)
_(lat-om-eh'-o | la-toh-MEH-oh | la-toh-MAY-oh)_
Definition
from the same as the first part of G2991 and the base of G5114; to quarry; hew.
- to cut stones, to hew out stones
See also
G2991, G5114
G2999
λατρεία (latreía)
_(lat-ri'-ah | la-TREE-ah | la-TREE-ah)_
Definition
from G3000; ministration of God, i.e., worship; (divine) service.
- service rendered for hire
- any service or ministration: the service of God
- the service and worship of God according to the requirements of the Levitical law
- to perform sacred services
See also
G3000
G3000
λατρεύω (latreúō)
_(lat-ryoo'-o | la-TREV-oh | la-TRAVE-oh)_
Definition
from λάτρις (a hired menial); to minister (to God), i.e., render religious homage; serve, do the service, worship(-per).
- to serve for hire
- to serve, minister to, either to the gods or men and used alike of slaves and freemen
- in the New Testament, to render religious service or homage, to worship
- to perform sacred services, to offer gifts, to worship God in the observance of the rites instituted for his worship
- of priests, to officiate, to discharge the sacred office
Trajectory Tables 15
Lexicon 113