Kathaper καθάπερ
From God's Wiki, the Bible topic encyclopedia
| καθάπερ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kathaper |
| Strong's number | G2509 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | conjunction |
| Gloss | just as |
| Occurrences | 13 in 13 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Corinthians (4) |
Kathaper (Greek καθάπερ, Strong's G2509) is a Greek conjunction meaning “just as”. It occurs 13 times in 13 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
καθάπερ (for καθ᾽ ἅπερ = καθά) adv.,
[in LXX for אֲשֶׁר, Gen.12:4, Exo.7:6, al. ;]
just as, even as: Rom.3:4 4:6 9:13 10:15 11:8 12:4, 1Co.10:10 12:12, 2Co.1:14 3:13 3:18 8:11, 1Th.2:11 3:6 3:12 4:6, Heb.4:2.†
(AS)
[in LXX for אֲשֶׁר, Gen.12:4, Exo.7:6, al. ;]
just as, even as: Rom.3:4 4:6 9:13 10:15 11:8 12:4, 1Co.10:10 12:12, 2Co.1:14 3:13 3:18 8:11, 1Th.2:11 3:6 3:12 4:6, Heb.4:2.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | as (13) |
|---|---|
| BSB | just (5), like (2), likewise (1), which comes (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kathaper, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Romans
- Romans 4:6Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
- Romans 12:4For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function,
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 10:10Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.
- 1 Corinthians 12:12For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 1:14As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.as you have already understood us in part, so that you may boast of us just as we will boast of you in the day of our Lord Jesus.
- 2 Corinthians 3:13And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.
- 2 Corinthians 3:18But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 8:11Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.Now finish the work, so that you may complete it just as eagerly as you began, according to your means.
1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
- 1 Thessalonians 3:6But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:12And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,
- 1 Thessalonians 4:5Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God;
Hebrews
- Hebrews 4:2For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).