καινός (kainós) — New

Greek word study: καινός (kainós), Strong's G2537. (no definition on file)

GreekStrong's G2537
Quick definition
Greek word
καινός (kainós)

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(no definition on file)

Word study
Derivation: of uncertain affinity; new (especially in freshness; while G3501 (νέος) is properly so with respect to age

KJV translation words: new

Where this word appears

Strong's G2537 is tagged on 44 words in 38 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:17 and last appears in Revelation 21:5.

How it is rendered in the text

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

new ×33of a new ×3a new ×2anew ×2New ×1fresh ×1he is a new ×1things new ×1

Forms found in the text

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

καινὴν ×9καινὸν ×9καινὴ ×6καινῆς ×5καινοὺς ×2καινούς ×2καινοῦ ×2καινὰ ×2καινήν ×2καινῷ ×1

Books where it appears most

Revelation ×9Mark ×6Matthew ×5Luke ×52 Corinthians ×3Hebrews ×3John ×2Acts ×2

Verses (first 25 of 38)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3501 νέος (néos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G340 ἀνακαινίζω (anakainízō), G341 ἀνακαινόω (anakainóō), G1456 ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia), G2538 καινότης (kainótēs).

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 kainós (G2537) mean?

(no definition on file).

How is G2537 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2537 as: new.

How often does καινός (kainós) appear?

Strong's G2537 is tagged on 44 words in 38 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:17 and last appears in Revelation 21:5.