Strongs Number: G2540
- Greek Word
- καιρός
- Transliteration
- kairos
- Phonetic
- kahee-ros'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
an occasion that is set or proper time
- Thayers Definition
-
1. due measure
2. a measure of time, a larger or smaller portion of time, hence:
a. a fixed and definite time, the time when things are brought to crisis, the decisive epoch waited for
b. opportune or seasonable time
c. the right time
d. a limited period of time
e. to what time brings, the state of the times, the things and events of time
- Origin
- Of uncertain affinity
- Bible Usage
- X-(idiom) always opportunity (convenient due) season (due short while) time a while. Compare G5550 .