καίπερ
kaiper · although
Greek word · Strong’s number G2539 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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kaiper (καίπερ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “although”.
How to say it
kai·per
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Introduces something that might prevent what is said, yet does not.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Although ×3
- though ×2
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Philippians 3:4
though I myself have confidence even in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he has confidence in the flesh, I have more:
- Hebrews 5:8
Although he was a Son, he learned obedience from what he suffered;
- Hebrews 7:5
And those from among the sons of Levi who receive the priesthood have a commandment to collect a tenth from the people according to the law, that is, from their brothers, although these have come from the loins of Abraham.
- Hebrews 12:17
For you know that even afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for a change of mind, although he sought it with tears.
- 2 Peter 1:12
Therefore I will always be ready to remind you of these things, though you know them and are made firm in the present truth.