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Koine Greek wordlink #104632

SR GNT Acts 27:8 Καλοὺς (Kalous) ‘a place certain being called Beautiful Harbours to which near’ Strongs=25700 Lemma=kalos
Word role=adjective case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural

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Only use of identical word form Καλοὺς (A-AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Καλοὺς’ (A-AMP) is always and only glossed as ‘Beautiful’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kalos’ have 13 different glosses: ‘a good’, ‘a good thing’, ‘the good’, ‘of a good’, ‘of good’, ‘to good’, ‘Beautiful’, ‘beautiful’, ‘better’, ‘good’, ‘good is’, ‘good it_is’, ‘good things’.

Greek words (2) other than Καλοὺς (A-AMP) with a gloss related to ‘Beautiful’

ACTs 3:2 Ὡραίαν (Hōraian) S-AFS Lemma=ōraios ‘of the temple being called Beautiful to_be requesting alms from’ SR GNT Acts 3:2 word 24

ACTs 3:10 Ὡραίᾳ (Hōraia) A-DFS Lemma=ōraios ‘sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple’ SR GNT Acts 3:10 word 19

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AFS=accusative,feminine,singular AMP=accusative,masculine,plural DFS=dative,feminine,singular