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Strong's G2545 · Greek

καίω

kaio · kah'-yo

apparently a primary verb; to set on fire, i.e. kindle or (by implication) consume


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

καίω (G2545)

11 καίω , [in LXX for בּער , יקד , שׂרף , etc.;] to kindle , light : c. acc., λύχνον , Mt 5:15 ; pass., to be lighted , to burn : ptcp., Lk 12:35 , Re 4:5 8:10 19:20 ; πυρί , He 12:18 , Re 8:8 21:8 ; metaph., Lk 24:32 , Jo 5:35 . to burn , destroy by fire : pass., Jo 15:6 , I Co 13:3 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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