Transliteration: kephale · noun
| Meaning | the head |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 75x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | κεφαλῇ, κεφαλὴν, κεφαλῆς, κεφαλὴ, κεφαλὰς, κεφαλήν, κεφαλή, κεφαλαὶ, κεφαλάς, κεφαλῶν |
| Example verses | Matt 5:36 · Matt 6:17 · Matt 8:20 · Matt 10:30 · Matt 14:8 |
κεφαλή (kephale) is a noun that occurs 75 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “the head” and first appears in Matt 5:36.
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