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κεφάλαιον G2774

G2774 is the Greek word κεφάλαιον, transliterated kephálaion. The King James Version most often renders it sum.

Word: κεφάλαιονTransliteration: kephálaionLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a principal thing, i.e. main point; specially, an amount (of money).

Where it comes from

neuter of a derivative of G2776 (κεφαλή).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sum 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: sum.

Verses using κεφάλαιον

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 22:28 · KJV

And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.

Hebrews 8:1 · KJV

Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

Common questions

What does Strong's G2774 mean?

G2774 is the Greek word κεφάλαιον (kephálaion), meaning a principal thing, i.e. main point; specially, an amount (of money).

How is G2774 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sum (2 times).

How many times does G2774 appear in the Bible?

κεφάλαιον (kephálaion) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2774 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a derivative of G2776 (κεφαλή).

Nearby entries

G2771 · κέρδος — gain (pecuniary or genitive case)G2772 · κέρμα — a clipping (bit), i.e. (specially) a coin G2773 · κερματιστής — a handler of coins, i.e. money-broker G2775 · κεφαλαιόω — (specially) to strike on the head G2776 · κεφαλή — the head (as the part most readily taken…G2777 · κεφαλίς — properly, a knob, i.e. (by implication) a…

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