1.2 KiB
1.2 KiB
κανών -όνος, ὁ
Word data
-
Strongs: G25830
-
Alternate spellings:
-
Principle Parts:
-
Part of speech:
-
Instances in Scripture: 4
-
All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
(cf. κάννα, and Heb. קָנֶה, a reed),
-
Time Period/Ancient Authors:
-
Related words:
-
Antonyms for all senses
-
Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a rod;
Explanation:
bar;
Citations:
a rod or bar ([Jth 13:6](Jdt.13.6)).
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a measuring rule;
Explanation:
Citations:
a measuring rule; hence, metaph,
Sense 3.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a rule;
Explanation:
standard;
Citations:
a rule or standard: [Ga 6:16](Gal 6:16).
Sense 4.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a limit;
Explanation:
Citations:
a limit (RV, province): [II Co 10:13](2Co 10:13), [15](2Co 10:15), [16](2Co 10:16). (For the history of the word and esp. its later meanings, v. Westc., Canon, App. A; cf. also MM, Exp., xv; Cremer, 744.)†