keraia (G2762) — Greek Word Study — MannaFest

Greek · Strong's G2762

κεραία

keraiaker-ah'-yah

something horn-like, i.e. (specially) the apex of a Hebrew letter (figuratively, the least particle)

1890 spelling: keraía

κ20
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α1
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Isopsephy 137

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

something horn-like, i.e. (specially) the apex of a Hebrew letter (figuratively, the least particle)

Rendered in the KJV as

tittle.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

κεραία1
κεραίαν1

How it is rendered · 2

stroke of a letter1
stroke of a pen1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

N-ASF · 1
N-NSF · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Matthew1 of 2 · 50%
Luke1 of 2 · 50%

Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Matthew1 occurrence

Matthew 5:18κεραίαkeraianoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularFor I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.here: stroke of a letter

Luke1 occurrence

Luke 16:17κεραίανkeraiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.here: stroke of a pen

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