Greek Word Study
κεφαλή
kephalḗ
G2776
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G2776
KJV Translations
head
Derivation / Root
from the primary (in the sense of seizing);
Definition of kephalḗ
κεφαλή (kephalḗ) — the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively
Word Origin
This word comes from the primary (in the sense of seizing);
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from κεφαλή.
ἀποκεφαλίζω
apokephalízō
G607
to decapitate
κεφάλαιον
kephálaion
G2774
a principal thing, i.e. main point; specially, an amount (of money)
κεφαλίς
kephalís
G2777
properly, a knob, i.e. (by implication) a roll (by extension from the end of a stick on which the manuscript was rolled)
περικεφαλαία
perikephalaía
G4030
encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet
προσκεφάλαιον
proskephálaion
G4344
something for the head, i.e. a cushion
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