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καύσων G2742
G2742 is the Greek word καύσων, transliterated kaúsōn. The King James Version most often renders it heat.
What it means
a glare.
Where it comes from
from G2741 (καυσόω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (burning) heat.
Verses using καύσων
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 20:12 · KJV
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Luke 12:55 · KJV
And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
James 1:11 · KJV
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2742 mean?
G2742 is the Greek word καύσων (kaúsōn), meaning a glare.
How is G2742 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it heat (2 times), burning heat (1 time).
How many times does G2742 appear in the Bible?
καύσων (kaúsōn) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2742 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2741 (καυσόω).
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