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κάλαμος

Transliteration: kalamos · noun

12x in NTFirst: Matt 11:7
Meaninga reed, reed-pen
Part of speechnoun
Frequency12x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsκάλαμον, καλάμῳ, καλάμου, κάλαμος
Example versesMatt 11:7 · Matt 12:20 · Matt 27:29 · Matt 27:30 · Matt 27:48
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What kind of word is κάλαμος?

κάλαμος (kalamos) is a noun that occurs 12 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a reed, reed-pen” and first appears in Matt 11:7.

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