πρόσκαιρος (próskairos) — Dur- for Awhile

Greek word study: πρόσκαιρος (próskairos), Strong's G4340. for the occasion only, i.e. temporary

GreekStrong's G4340
Quick definition
Greek word
πρόσκαιρος (próskairos)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

for the occasion only, i.e. temporary

Word study
Derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and G2540 (καιρός);

KJV translation words: dur-(eth) for awhile, endure for a time, for a season, temporal

Where this word appears

Strong's G4340 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 13:21 and last appears in Hebrews 11:25.

How it is rendered in the text

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

temporary ×3the temporary ×1

Forms found in the text

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

πρόσκαιρα ×1πρόσκαιρον ×1πρόσκαιροί ×1πρόσκαιρός ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Mark ×12 Corinthians ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4314 πρός (prós), G2540 καιρός (kairós).

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 próskairos (G4340) mean?

For the occasion only, i.e. temporary.

How is G4340 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4340 as: dur-(eth) for awhile, endure for a time, for a season, temporal.

How often does πρόσκαιρος (próskairos) appear?

Strong's G4340 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 13:21 and last appears in Hebrews 11:25.