Strong's G2776 · Greek

κεφαλή

kephale · kef-al-ay'

from the primary kapto (in the sense of seizing); the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κεφαλή (G2776)

75 κεφαλή , -ῆς, ἡ , [in LXX nearly always for רֹאשׁ ;] the head : Mt 5:36 , Mk 6:24 , Re 1:14 9:7 , al. mult.; fig., ἄνθρακες ἐπὶ τὴν κ. , Ro 12:20 (LXX) ; αἷμα , Ac 18:6 ; metaph., of a husband, c. gen., I Co 11:3 , Eph 5:23 ; of Christ, I Co 11:3 , Eph 4:15 5:23 , Col 1:18 2:10 , 19 ; of things, κ. γωνίας , Mt 21:42 (LXX) .

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

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