Greek - English Dictionary
G2540 - While
Strong's No.: | G2540 |
Greek: | καιρός |
Transliteration: | kairos |
Phonetic: | kahee-ros' |
Word Origin: | Of uncertain affinity |
Bible Usage: | X-(idiom) always opportunity (convenient due) season (due short while) time a while. Compare G5550 . |
Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
Strongs Definition: | an occasion that is set or proper time |
Thayers Definition: | 1. due measure 2. a measure of time, a larger or smaller portion of time, hence: a. a fixed and definite time, the time when things are brought to crisis, the decisive epoch waited for b. opportune or seasonable time c. the right time d. a limited period of time e. to what time brings, the state of the times, the things and events of time |
Bible References:
While |
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Translation Occurrences: |
opportunity ( 2 )
season ( 9 )
seasons ( 4 )
time ( 53 )
times ( 11 )
while ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.