rule κανών, -όνος, ὁ (cf. κάννα, and Heb. קָנֶה, a reed), [in LXX: Mic.7:4, Jdth.13:6, 4Ma.7:21 (and in Aq., Psa.19:5, Job.38:5)* ;] __1. a rod or bar (Jth, l.with). __2. a measuring rule; hence, m
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rule κανών, -όνος, ὁ (cf. κάννα, and Heb. קָנֶה, a reed), [in LXX: Mic.7:4, Jdth.13:6, 4Ma.7:21 (and in Aq., Psa.19:5, Job.38:5)* ;] __1. a rod or bar (Jth, l.with). __2. a measuring rule; hence, m
Capernaum καφαρναούμ (Καπερ-, Rec., see WH, App. 160), ἡ (Heb. נַחוּם כָּפָר Nahum's village) Capernaum: Mat.4:13, Mrk.1:21, Jhn.2:12, al (AS)
to peddle καπηλεύω (κάπηλος, a huckster, cf. Isa.1:22 (LXX), Sir.26:29) to make a trade of (RV, mg., make merchandise of), or perhaps (cf. Isa, l.with) to corrupt (RV, tit.): 2Co.2:17.† (AS)
smoke καπνός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX for עָשָׁן ;] smoke: Rev.8:4 9:2-3, 17-18 14:11 15:8 18:9, 18 19:3; ἀτμὶς καπνοῦ, Act.2:19 (LXX).† (AS)
Cappadocia Καππαδοκία, -ας, ἡ Cappadocia, a province of Asia Minor: Act.2:9, 1Pe.1:1.† (AS)
heart καρδία, -ας, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for לֵבָב ,לֵב ;] the heart, __1. the bodily organ which is regarded as the seat of life ( 2Ki.18:14, 4Ki.9:24, al.). __2. In a psychological sense, the seat
heart-knower καρδιο-γνώστης, -ου, ὁ (καρδία, γνώστης), knower of hearts: Act.1:24 15:8.† (AS)
fruit καρπός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for פְּרִי ;] fruit: of trees, Mat.12:33 21:19, Mrk.11:14, Luk.6:44 13:6-7; of vines, Mat.21:34, Mrk.12:2, Luk.20:10, 1Co.9:7; of fields, Mrk.4:29, Luk.12:17, 2T
Carpus Κάρπος, -ου, ὁ Carpus: 2Ti.4:13.† (AS)
to bear fruit καρπο-φορέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Hab.3:17 (פָּרַח), Wis.10:7 * ;] to bear fruit: χόρτον, Mrk.4:28 (cf. Wis, l.with). Metaphorical, of conduct: Mat.13:23, Mrk.4:20, Luk.8:15, Rom.7:4-5, Col.1:1
fruitbearing καρπο-φόρος, -ον (καρπύς, φέρω), [in LXX: Jer.2:21 (זֶרַע), Psa.107:34 148:9 (פְּרִי) * ;] fruitful: Act.14:17.† (AS)
to endure καρτερέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Job.2:9 (חָזַק hi.), Isa.42:14 (פָּאָה), Sir.2:2 12:15, 2 12:1-18, 4Macc 7:1-23 * ;] to be steadfast, patient: Heb.11:27 (cf. προσ-καρτερέω).† (AS)
speck κάρφος, -εος (-ους) τό [in LXX: Gen.8:11 (טָרַף) * ;] a small dry stalk, a twig; metaphorically, of a minor fault: Mat.7:3-5, Luk.6:41-42.† (AS)
according to κατά (bef. a vowel κατ᾽, καθ᾽; on the frequently neglect of elision, see Tdf., Pr., 95; WH, App., 146a), prep. with genitive, accusative, down, downwards. __I. C. genitive (WM, §47, k;
to come/go down κατα-βαίνω [in LXX chiefly for יָרַד ;] to go or come down, descend. __1. Of persons: Mat.3:16 24:17, Luk.2:51 6:17 10:31 17:31 19:5-6, Jhn.4:47, 49 4:51 5:7, Act.7:34 8:15 10:20 20
to lay/throw down κατα-βάλλω [in LXX chiefly for נָפַל hi. ;] __1. to cast down, prostrate: metaphorically, pass., 2Co.4:9. __2. to put down, lay down: metaphorically, mid., with accusative, θεμέλι
to burden κατα-βαρέω, -ῶ to weigh down: metaphorically, with accusative of person(s), 2Co.12:16.† (AS)
descent κατα-βαρύνω [in LXX: 2Ki.13:25 14:26 (כָּבַד), Jol.2:8, Sir.8:15 * ;] = καταβαρέω: pass., Pres. ptcp., Mrk.14:40.† (AS)
to bring down κατα-βιβάζω [in LXX for יָרַד (hi., etc.): Deu.21:4, Eze.31:16, al. ;] to cause to go down, cast down: pass., ἕως ᾅδου, Mat.11:23 (WH, R, mg.), Luk.10:15 (WH, mg.).† (AS)
beginning κατα-βολή, -ῆς, ἡ (καταβάλλω), [in LXX: 2Ma.2:29 * ;] __1. a laying down: εἰς κ. σπέρματος, Heb.11:11 (EV, to conceive seed). __2. a foundation (of a house, ii Mac, l.with): metaphoricall
to disqualify κατα-βραβεύω (βραβεύς, an umpire, cf βραβεῖον) to give judgment against, condemn (see Field, Notes, 196; Abbott, Essays, 104 f.): Col.2:18.† (AS)
proclaimer καταγγελεύς, -έως, ὁ a proclaimer, herald (in Inscr., κ. ἀγώνων, Deiss., LAE, 97): with genitive obj., Act.17:18.† (AS)
to proclaim κατ-αγγέλλω [in LXX: Pro.17:5 A, 2Ma.8:36 2Mac 9:17 * ;] __1. to proclaim, declare: with accusative of thing(s), Act.3:24 16:21 17:23; τ. ἀνάστασιν, Act.4:2; τ. λόγον τοῦ Θ., τ. Κ., Act
to mock κατα-γελάω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for שָׂחַק, Job.5:22, Pro.29:9, al. ;] to deride, laugh scornfully at: with genitive of person(s), Mat.9:24, Mrk.5:40, Luk.8:53.† (AS)