ΚΑΙΝΑ, καινα
KAINA, kaina
Sounds Like: KAI-nah
Translations: new, a new, fresh, unprecedented, new things
From the root: ΚΑΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is new, fresh, or unprecedented, often implying a qualitative newness rather than just a temporal one. It can refer to something recently made, different from what came before, or of a superior kind. It is used to describe things that are innovative or distinct.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; or Feminine, Nominative, Plural; or Feminine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G2537 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 4:11
- 1 Chronicles — 12:7
- 1 Maccabees — 4:49
- Job — 20:18, 33:21
- Isaiah — 42:9, 48:6
- Matthew — 13:52
- Acts of the Apostles — 4:25
- 2 Corinthians — 5:17
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 7:35
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΙΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΙΝ — new, fresh, unprecedented, unheard of
- ΚΑΙΝΑΙ — new, fresh, a new, a fresh
- ΚΑΙΝΑΙΣ — new, fresh, unprecedented
- ΚΑΙΝΑΣ — new, fresh, unprecedented, new things, new ones
- ΚΑΙΝΕ — new, fresh, unheard of, strange, to burn, to kindle
- ΚΑΙΝΗ — new, fresh, a new, a fresh
- ΚΑΙΝΗΝ — new, a new
- ΚΑΙΝΗΣ — of new, of a new, of fresh, of a fresh, of recent, of a recent, of unprecedented, of an unprecedented
- ΚΑΙΝΟ — new, fresh, unprecedented, unheard of, a new
- ΚΑΙΝΟΙ — new, fresh, unprecedented, unheard of
- ΚΑΙΝΟΙΣ — new, fresh, unused
- ΚΑΙΝΟΝ — new, fresh, a new, a fresh
- ΚΑΙΝΟΝΔΕ — new, fresh, unprecedented, but new, and new
- ΚΑΙΝΟΝΤΗΣ — new, fresh, unused, a new, a fresh, an unused
- ΚΑΙΝΟΣ — new, fresh, a new, an new
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΑΤΟΝ — newest, most new, most recent, most unprecedented, most unusual
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΑ — newer, more recent, more novel, more fresh, more unusual
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΑΝ — newer, a newer, more recent, a more recent, more novel, a more novel
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΑΣ — newer, more recent, more novel, more fresh, more unusual, more strange
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΙΣ — (to) newer, (to) more new, (to) fresher, (to) more fresh, (to) different, (to) more different
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΝ — newer, more new, stranger, more unusual, a newer, a stranger
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΥ — newer, more new, of a newer, of a more new
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΕΡΩΝ — of newer, of more recent, of more novel
- ΚΑΙΝΟΤΗΤΑ — newness, a newness, renewal
- ΚΑΙΝΟΥ — of new, of fresh, of unprecedented
- ΚΑΙΝΟΥΣ — new, fresh, unprecedented
- ΚΑΙΝΩΝ — new, of new, of new things, of new people
- ΚΑΙΝΩΣ — newly, anew, in a new way, recently
- ΚΑΙΝ‾Η‾ — new, fresh, unprecedented, a new, an unprecedented
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