ΚΑΘΑΠΑΞ, καθαπαξ
KATHAPAX, kathapax
Sounds Like: ka-tha-PAX
Translations: once for all, once and for all, altogether, completely
From the root: ΚΑΤΑ, ΑΠΑΞ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is a compound adverb meaning 'once for all' or 'completely'. It emphasizes the finality or totality of an action, indicating that something is done definitively and will not need to be repeated. It can be used to describe an action that is finished or a state that is absolute.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2517 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:74
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΤΑ, ΑΠΑΞ, appear in our texts.
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