ἐλαφρός (elaphrós) — Light

Greek word study: ἐλαφρός (elaphrós), Strong's G1645. light, i.e. easy

GreekStrong's G1645
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐλαφρός (elaphrós)

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light, i.e. easy

Word study
Derivation: probably akin to G1643 (ἐλαύνω) and the base of G1640 (ἐλάσσων);

KJV translation words: light

Where this word appears

Strong's G1645 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:30 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 4:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

light ×1lightness ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐλαφρὸν ×1ἐλαφρόν ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×12 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1643 ἐλαύνω (elaúnō), G1640 ἐλάσσων (elássōn).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1644 ἐλαφρία (elaphría).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does elaphrós (G1645) mean?

Light, i.e. easy.

How is G1645 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1645 as: light.

How often does ἐλαφρός (elaphrós) appear?

Strong's G1645 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:30 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 4:17.