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Koine Greek wordlink #20814

SR GNT Mat 27:39 κεφαλὰς (kefalas) ‘him shaking the heads of them’ Strongs=27760 Lemma=kefalē
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural

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Other uses (11) of identical word form κεφαλὰς (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κεφαλὰς’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘heads’.

Mark 15:29 ‘him shaking the heads of them and saying’ SR GNT Mark 15:29 word 9

Luke 21:28 ‘and lift_up the heads of you_all because is nearing’ SR GNT Luke 21:28 word 11

Rev 4:4 ‘and on the heads of them crowns golden’ SR GNT Rev 4:4 word 30

Rev 9:7 ‘and something on the heads of them were like crowns’ SR GNT Rev 9:7 word 16

Rev 12:3 ‘red great having heads seven and horns’ SR GNT Rev 12:3 word 16

Rev 12:3 ‘and on the heads of him seven crowns’ SR GNT Rev 12:3 word 24

Rev 13:1 ‘horns ten and heads seven and on’ SR GNT Rev 13:1 word 15

Rev 13:1 ‘and on the heads of it a name of slander’ SR GNT Rev 13:1 word 29

Rev 17:3 ‘with names of slander having heads seven and horns’ SR GNT Rev 17:3 word 24

Rev 17:7 ‘having the seven heads and the ten’ SR GNT Rev 17:7 word 27

Rev 18:19 ‘dust on the heads of them and they cried_out’ SR GNT Rev 18:19 word 9

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kefalē’ have 5 different glosses: ‘his head’, ‘the head’, ‘the heads’, ‘head’, ‘heads’.

Greek words (5) other than κεφαλὰς (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘heads’

REV 9:17 κεφαλαὶ (kefalai) N-NFP ‘sulfurous and the heads of the horses like’ SR GNT Rev 9:17 word 25

REV 9:17 κεφαλαὶ (kefalai) N-NFP ‘of the horses like the heads of lions and out_of’ SR GNT Rev 9:17 word 29

REV 9:19 κεφαλάς (kefalas) N-AFP ‘similar to serpents having heads and with them’ SR GNT Rev 9:19 word 36

REV 13:3 κεφαλῶν (kefalōn) N-GFP ‘one of the heads of it as having_been slain’ SR GNT Rev 13:3 word 6

REV 17:9 κεφαλαὶ (kefalai) N-NFP ‘wisdom the seven heads seven mountains are’ SR GNT Rev 17:9 word 9

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural GFP=genitive,feminine,plural NFP=nominative,feminine,plural