2583 – κανών (kanon)

rule


Type:
Noun
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Greek: κανών (kanon)
Pronunciation: kan-ohn
Gematria: 921(20 + 1 + 50 + 800 + 50)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From kane (a straight reed,
Usage: 4 times in NA, 5 times in TR     

Description

  1. A rod or straight piece of rounded wood to which any thing is fastened to keep it straight.
    1. Used for various purposes.
      1. A measuring rod, rule.
      2. A carpenter's line or measuring tape.
      3. The measure of a leap, as in the Olympic games.
  2. A definitely bounded or fixed space within the limits of which one's power of influence is confined.
    1. The province assigned one.
    2. One's sphere of activity.
  3. Metaphor, any rule or standard, a principle or law of investigating, judging, living, acting.


Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into kanon :

קָנֶהqanehH7070branch

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-1
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular masculine
N-DSM-2
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-1


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Usage in NT


3
1
Total    4

References (4 occurances in 4 verses)





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