καθάπερ kathaper · G2509
just as
καθάπερ (for καθ᾽ ἅπερ = καθά) adv., ; [in LXX for אֲשֶׁר, Gen.12:4, Exo.7:6, al. ; ] ; just as, even as: Rom.3:4 4:6 9:13 10:15 11:8 12:4, 1Co.10:10 12:12, 2Co.1:14 3:13 3:18 8:11, 1Th.2:11 3:6 3:12 4:6, Heb.4:2.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
Included with: κᾰθά [θᾰ], ; adverb for καθ᾽ ἅ, according as, just as, []; ὁ κ. παρατεταγμένος σφυγμός the (so to speak) 'regular' pulse (a military metaphor), []; II also καθάπερ, Ionic dialect κατάπερ, []: frequently in legal instruments, ἡ πρᾶξις ἔστω κ. ἐκ δίκης [], etc.: with a participle, like{ὡς},{ἅτε}, []:—strengthened, καθάπερ εἰ (Ionic dialect κατάπερ εἰ, [], like as if, exactly as, []; καθάπερ ἄν (for ἐάν) []; καθάπερ ἂν εἰ [] —μάχαιραν κ. like a knife, []
Where it's used 13 times
Romans 4:6 · Romans 12:4 · 1 Corinthians 10:10 · 1 Corinthians 12:12 · 2 Corinthians 1:14 · 2 Corinthians 3:13 · 2 Corinthians 3:18 · 2 Corinthians 8:11 · 1 Thessalonians 2:11 · 1 Thessalonians 3:6 · 1 Thessalonians 3:12 · 1 Thessalonians 4:5 · Hebrews 4:2
Source: TBESG G2509; TFLSJ G2509
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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