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καῦμα G2738
G2738 is the Greek word καῦμα, transliterated kaûma. The King James Version most often renders it heat.
What it means
properly, a burn (concretely), but used (abstractly) of a glow.
Where it comes from
from G2545 (καίω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: heat.
Verses using καῦμα
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Revelation 16:9 · KJV
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2738 mean?
G2738 is the Greek word καῦμα (kaûma), meaning properly, a burn (concretely), but used (abstractly) of a glow.
How is G2738 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it heat (1 time).
How many times does G2738 appear in the Bible?
καῦμα (kaûma) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2738 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2545 (καίω).
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