ΚΕΦΑΛ‾Η‾, κεφαλ‾η‾
KEPHAL‾Ē‾, kephal‾ē‾
Sounds Like: keh-fah-LAYN
Translations: head, a head
From the root: KEPHALE
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΚΕΦΑΛΗΝ (kephalēn), meaning 'head'. It refers to the anatomical part of the body. In ancient Greek, it could also be used metaphorically to refer to a chief, leader, or the top/summit of something. As an accusative noun, it typically functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2776 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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Codex Sinaiticus
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