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Strong's G2540 καιρός (kairos)

Kairos means “occasion” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2540 — chammon (“Hammon”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2540
Language Greek
Linked Usages 462
Books 65

Strong's G2540 Quick Answer

Strong's G2540 καιρός (kairos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kairos (kai-ros') n. 1. a set or proper time or season 2. an occasion It has 462 linked Bible usages across 65 books. Visible English usage signals include time, lord, israel, god, and said. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
kairos (kai-ros') n. 1. a set or proper time or season 2. an occasion
Usage
462 linked usages
Books
65 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
time, lord, israel, god, and said

Meaning and Definition

kairos (kai-ros') n. 1. a set or proper time or season 2. an occasion [of uncertain affinity] KJV: X always, opportunity, (convenient, due) season, (due, short, while) time, a while Compare: G5550, G165

Original Word
καιρός
Transliteration
kairos
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2540. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

time/right time

Usage: καιρός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for עֵת, also for מוֹעֵד, etc. ;] __1. due measure, fitness, proportion (Eur., Xen., al.). __2. Of Time (cl. also) in the sense of a fixed and definite period, time, season (Kennedy, Sources, 153): Mat.11:25, Mrk.1:15, Luk.21:8, Rom.13:11, Eph.6:18, Heb.11:15, 1Pe.1:5 1:11 Rev.1:3, al.; with genitive, πειρασμοῦ Luk.8:13; τ. καρπῶν, Mat.21:34; σύκων, Mrk.11:13; pl., Mat.21:41; χρόνοι ἢ (καὶ) κ., Act.1:7, 1Th.5:1; ἐθνῶν, Luk.21:24;

of opportune or seasonable time, Act.24:25, Gal.6:10, Eph.5:16, Col.4:5; with inf., Heb.11:15; ὁ κ. οὗτος, Mrk.10:30, Luk.18:30; ὁ νῦν κ. (Dalman, Words, 148), Rom.8:18; ὁ κ. ὁ ἐμός, Jhn.7:6; κ. δεκτῲ, 2Co.6:2 (LXX); δουλεύειν τῷ κ., Rom.12:11, R, mg.; τ. σημεῖα τῶν κ., Mat.16:3; adverbial usages: ἐν κ., Mat.24:45, 1Pe.5:6 (cf. καιρῷ, Luk.20:10; τῷ κ., Mrk.12:2); ἄχρι καιροῦ, Luk.4:13; πρὸς καιρόν, Luk.8:13, 1Co.7:5; κατὰ καιρόν, Rom.5:6; πρὸ καιροῦ, Mat.8:29 SYN.: (χρόνος) time in the sense of duration (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

time lord israel god said came out shalt day year son three

How Strong's G2540 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 260 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2540 (καιρός) appears 431 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2540 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2540 in the New Testament

81 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G2540 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

260 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 1:14 Septuagint / Brenton

And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, to divide between day and night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and for years.

Genesis 6:13 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord God said to Noah, A period of all men is come before me; because the earth has been filled with iniquity by them, and, behold, I destroy them and the earth.

Genesis 17:21 Septuagint / Brenton

But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to thee at this time, in the next year.

Strong's G2540 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

118 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G2540 in 1 Enoch

3 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2540.

Genesis 1:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, to divide between day and night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and for years.
Genesis 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord God said to Noah, A period of all men is come before me; because the earth has been filled with iniquity by them, and, behold, I destroy them and the earth.
Genesis 17:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to thee at this time, in the next year.
Genesis 17:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all his homeborn servants, and all those bought with money, and every male of the men in the house of Abraham, and he circumcised their foreskins in the time of that day, according as God spoke to him.
Genesis 17:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And at the period of that day, Abraham was circumcised, and Ishmael his son,
Genesis 18:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, I will return and come to thee according to this period seasonably, and Sarah thy wife shall have a son; and Sarah heard at the door of the tent, being behind him.
Genesis 18:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Shall anything be impossible with the Lord? At this time I will return to thee seasonably, and Sarah shall have a son.
Genesis 21:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she conceived and bore to Abraham a son in old age, at the set time according as the Lord spoke to him.
Genesis 21:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass at that time that Abimelech spoke, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the chief captain of his host, to Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all things, whatsoever thou mayest do.
Genesis 29:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she conceived yet again, and bore a son, and said, In the present time my husband will be with me, for I have born him three sons; therefore she called his name, Levi.
Genesis 30:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Leah said, God has given me a good gift in this time; my husband will choose me, for I have born him six sons: and she called his name, Zebulun.
Genesis 30:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the time wherein the cattle became pregnant, conceiving in the belly, Jacob put the rods before the cattle in the troughs, that they might conceive by the rods.
Genesis 38:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass at that time that Judah went down from his brethren, and came as far as to a certain man of Adullam, whose name was Hirah.
Exodus 8:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Pharaoh hardened his heart, even on this occasion, and he would not send the people away.
Exodus 9:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will make a marvelous distinction in that time between the cattle of the Egyptians, and the cattle of the children of Israel: nothing shall die of all that is of the children’s of Israel.
Exodus 9:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For at this present time do I send forth all my plagues into thy heart, and the heart of thy servants and of thy people; that thou mayest know that there is not another such as I in all the earth.
Exodus 13:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And preserve ye this law according to the times of the seasons, from year to year.
Exodus 23:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Keep ye a feast to me three times in the year.
Exodus 23:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take heed to keep the feast of unleavened bread: seven days ye shall eat unleavened bread, as I charged thee at the season of the month of new corn, for in it thou camest out of Egypt: thou shalt not appear before me empty.
Exodus 23:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God.
Exodus 34:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread, as I have charged thee, at the season in the month of new corn; for in the month of new corn thou camest out from Egypt.
Exodus 34:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Three times in the year shall every male of thine appear before the Lord the God of Israel.
Exodus 34:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For when I shall have cast out the nations before thy face, and shall have enlarged thy coasts, no one shall desire thy land, whenever thou mayest go up to appear before the Lord thy God, three times in the year.
Leviticus 15:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if a woman have an issue of blood many days, not in the time of her separation; if the blood should also flow after her separation, all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.
Leviticus 23:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These are the feasts to the Lord, holy convocations, which ye shall call in their seasons.
Leviticus 26:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then will I give you the rain in its season, and the land shall produce its fruits, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
Numbers 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the fourteenth day of the first month at even, thou shalt keep it in its season; thou shalt keep it according to its law, and according to its ordinance.
Numbers 9:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And those men said to Moses, We are unclean by reason of the dead body of a man: shall we therefore fail to offer the gift to the Lord in its season in the midst of the children of Israel?
Numbers 9:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whatsoever man shall be clean, and is not far off on a journey, and shall fail to keep the Passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people, because he has not offered the gift to the Lord in its season: that man shall bear his iniquity.
Numbers 14:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Only depart not from the Lord; and fear ye not the people of the land, for they are meat for us; for the season of prosperity is departed from them, but the Lord is among us: fear them not.
Numbers 22:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now shall this assembly lick up all that are round about us, as a calf would lick up the green herbs of the field—and Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.
Numbers 23:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For there is no divination in Jacob, Nor enchantment in Israel; In season it shall be told to Jacob and Israel What God shall perform.
Deuteronomy 1:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I shall not be able by myself to bear you.
Deuteronomy 1:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear causes between your brethren, and judge rightly between a man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
Deuteronomy 1:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I charged upon you at that time all the commands which ye shall perform.
Deuteronomy 2:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we took possession of all his cities at that time, and we utterly destroyed every city in succession, and their wives, and their children; we left no living prey.
Deuteronomy 3:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we mastered all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we took not from them; sixty cities, all the country round about Argob, belonging to King Og in Bashan:
Deuteronomy 3:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we took at that time the land out of the hands of the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond Jordan, extending from the brook of Arnon even unto Hermon.
Deuteronomy 3:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we inherited that land at that time from Aroer, which is by the border of the torrent Arnon, and half the mount of Gilead; and I gave his cities to Reuben and to Gad.
Deuteronomy 3:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I charged you at that time, saying, The Lord your God has given you this land by lot; arm yourselves, every one that is powerful, and go before your brethren the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy 3:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Your eyes have seen all things, which the Lord our God did to these two kings: so shall the Lord our God do to all the kingdoms against which thou crossest over thither.
Deuteronomy 3:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I besought the Lord at that time, saying,
Deuteronomy 4:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord commanded me at that time, to teach you ordinances and judgments, that ye should do them on the land, into which ye go to inherit it.
Deuteronomy 5:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I stood between the Lord and you at that time to report to you the words of the Lord (because ye were afraid before the fire, and ye went not up to the mountain), saying,
Deuteronomy 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I was greatly terrified because of the wrath and anger, because the Lord was provoked with you utterly to destroy you; yet the Lord hearkened to me at this time also.
Deuteronomy 9:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he was angry with Aaron to destroy him utterly, and I prayed for Aaron also at that time.
Deuteronomy 10:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time the Lord said to me, Hew for thyself two stone tables as the first, and come up to me into the mountain, and thou shalt make for thyself an ark of wood.
Deuteronomy 10:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time the Lord separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand near before the Lord, to minister and bless in his name to this day.
Deuteronomy 10:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I remained in the mount forty days and forty nights: and the Lord heard me at that time also, and the Lord would not destroy you.
Deuteronomy 16:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But in the place which the Lord thy God shall choose, to have his name called there, thou shalt sacrifice the Passover at even at the setting of the sun, at the time when thou camest out of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 16:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God in the place which the Lord shall choose in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: thou shalt not appear before the Lord thy God empty.
Deuteronomy 28:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
May the Lord open to thee his good treasure, the heaven, to give rain to thy land in season: may he bless all the works of thy hands: so shalt thou lend to many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over thee.
Deuteronomy 31:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses charged them in that day, saying, After seven years, in the time of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,
Deuteronomy 32:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the day of vengeance I will recompense, Whensoever their foot shall be tripped up; For the day of their destruction is near to them, And the judgments at hand are close upon you.
Joshua 5:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And about this time the Lord said to Joshua, Make thee stone knives of sharp stone, and sit down and circumcise the children of Israel the second time.
Joshua 11:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua returned at that time, and took Hazor and her king; now Hazor in former time was the chief of these kingdoms.
Joshua 11:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua came at that time, and utterly destroyed the Anakim out of the hill country, from Hebron and from Debir, and from Anab, and from all the race of Israel, and from all the mountain of Judah with their cities; and Joshua utterly destroyed them.
Judges 4:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth—she judged Israel at that time.
Judges 10:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they afflicted and bruised the children of Israel at that time eighteen years, all the children of Israel beyond Jordan in the land of the Amorite in Gilead.
Judges 10:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go, and cry to the gods whom ye have chosen to yourselves, and let them save you in the time of your affliction.
Judges 11:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
when Israel dwelt in Heshbon and in its coasts, and in the land of Aroer and in its coasts, and in all the cities by Jordan, three hundred years? and wherefore didst thou not recover them in that time?
Judges 12:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then they said to him, Say now Stachys; and he did not rightly pronounce it so: and they took him, and slew him at the fords of Jordan; and there fell at that time of Ephraim two and forty thousand.
Judges 13:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But his wife said to him, If the Lord were pleased to slay us, he would not have received of our hand a whole burnt offering and a meat offering; and he would not have shown us all these things, neither would he have caused us to hear all these things as at this time.
Judges 14:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his father and his mother knew not that it was of the Lord, that he sought to be revenged on the Philistines: and at that time the Philistines lorded it over Israel.
Judges 21:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Benjamin returned to the children of Israel at that time, and the children of Israel gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the daughters of Jabesh-gilead; and they were content.
Judges 21:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass, when their fathers or their brethren come to dispute with us, that we will say to them, Grant them freely to us, for we have not taken every man his wife in the battle: because ye did not give to them according to the occasion, ye transgressed.
Judges 21:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel went thence at that time every man to his tribe and his kindred; and they went thence every man to his inheritance.
1 Kingdoms 1:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the time was come, that she brought forth a son, and called his name Samuel, and said, Because I asked him of the Lord God of Sabaoth.
1 Kingdoms 4:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in her time she was at the point of death; and the women that stood by her, said to her, Fear not, for thou hast born a son: but she answered not, and her heart did not regard it.
1 Kingdoms 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At this time tomorrow I will send to thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be ruler over my people Israel, and he shall save my people out of the hand of the Philistines; for I have looked upon the humiliation of my people, for their cry is come unto me.
1 Kingdoms 20:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jonathan said to David, The Lord God of Israel knows that I will sound my father as I have an opportunity, three several times, and, behold, if good should be determined concerning David, and I do not send to thee to the field,
2 Kingdoms 11:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the time of the year for kings going out to battle had come round, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah: but David remained at Jerusalem.
2 Kingdoms 20:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Amasa went to call Judah, and delayed beyond the time which David appointed him.
2 Kingdoms 23:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For my house is not so with the Mighty One: For he has made an everlasting covenant with me, Ready, guarded at every time; For all my salvation and all my desire is, That the wicked should not flourish.
3 Kingdoms 11:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the time of the old age of Solomon, that his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father. And the strange women turned away his heart after their gods.
3 Kingdoms 11:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass at that time, that Jeroboam went forth from Jerusalem, and Ahijah the Shilonite the prophet found him in the way, and caused him to turn aside out of the way: and Ahijah was clad with a new garment, and they two were alone in the field.
3 Kingdoms 15:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rest of the history of Asa, and all his mighty deeds which he wrought, and the cities which he built, behold, are not these written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.
3 Kingdoms 16:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The people that followed Omri overpowered the people that followed Tibni son of Ginath: and Tibni died and Joram his brother at that time, and Omri reigned after Tibni.
3 Kingdoms 18:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they prophesied until the evening came; and it came to pass as it was the time of the offering of the sacrifice, that Elijah the Tishbite spoke to the prophets of the abominations, saying, Stand by for the present, and I will offer my sacrifice. And they stood aside and departed.
4 Kingdoms 4:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Elisha said to her, At this time next year, as the season is, thou shalt be alive, and embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, do not lie to thy servant.
4 Kingdoms 4:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the woman conceived, and bore a son at the very time, as the season was, being alive, as Elisha said to her.
4 Kingdoms 8:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah till this day. Then Libnah revolted at that time.
4 Kingdoms 16:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath, to Syria, and drove out the Jews from Elath, and the Edomites came to Elath, and dwelt there until this day.
4 Kingdoms 18:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid with gold, and gave it to the king of the Assyrians.
4 Kingdoms 20:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time Merodach-baladan, son of Baladan king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, because he had heard that Hezekiah was sick.
4 Kingdoms 24:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time went up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.
1 Chronicles 9:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their brethren were in their courts, to enter in weekly from time to time with these.
1 Chronicles 11:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And this is the list of the mighty men of David; Jashobeam, son of Hachmon, first of the thirty: he drew his sword once against three hundred whom he slew at one time.
1 Chronicles 11:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of three: he drew his sword against three hundred slain at one time, and he had a name among the second three.
1 Chronicles 12:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And of the sons of Issachar having wisdom with regard to the times, knowing what Israel should do, two hundred; and all their brethren with them.
1 Chronicles 21:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time when David saw that the Lord answered him in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he also sacrificed there.
1 Chronicles 21:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the tabernacle of the Lord which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of whole burnt offerings, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.
1 Chronicles 29:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
concerning all his reign, and his power, and the times which went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the earth.
2 Chronicles 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord at that time, for the glory of the Lord filled the house.
2 Chronicles 7:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon kept the feast at that time seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great assembly, from the entering in of Hamath, and as far as the river of Egypt.
2 Chronicles 8:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
according to the daily rate, to offer up sacrifices according to the commandments of Moses, on the Sabbaths, and at the new moons, and at the feasts, three times in the year, at the feast of unleavened bread, and at the feast of weeks, and at the feast of tabernacles.
2 Chronicles 15:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in that time there is no peace to one going out, or to one coming in, for the terror of the Lord is upon all that inhabit the lands.
2 Chronicles 16:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And at that time came Hanani the prophet to Asa king of Judah, and said to him, Because thou didst trust on the king of Syria, and didst not trust on the Lord thy God, therefore the army of Syria is escaped out of thy hand.
2 Chronicles 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa was angry with the prophet, and put him in prison, for he was angry at this: and Asa vexed some of the people at that time.
2 Chronicles 21:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Edom revolted from Judah until this day. Then Libnah at that time revolted from under his hand, because he forsook the Lord God of his fathers.
2 Chronicles 21:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it continued from day to day: and when the time of the days came to two years, his bowels fell out with the disease, and he died by a grievous distemper: and his people performed no funeral, like the funeral of his fathers.
2 Chronicles 25:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And at the time when Amaziah departed from the Lord, then they formed a conspiracy against him; and he fled from Jerusalem to Lachish: and they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.
2 Chronicles 28:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At that time King Ahaz sent to the king of Assyria to help him, and on this occasion,
2 Chronicles 30:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For they could not keep it at that time, because a sufficient number of priests had not purified themselves, and the people was not gathered to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 35:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel that were present kept the Passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.
Ezra 5:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
Ezra 8:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
By number and by weight of every one: and all the weight was written at that time.
Ezra 10:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.
Ezra 10:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
Nehemiah 4:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.
Nehemiah 6:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
Nehemiah 9:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
Nehemiah 10:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to bring the firstfruits of our ground, and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of the LORD:
Nehemiah 12:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai:
Nehemiah 13:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
Nehemiah 13:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
Esther 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now this was the time for a virgin to go in to the king, when she should have fulfilled twelve months; for so are the days of purification fulfilled, six months while they are anointing themselves with oil of myrrh, and six months with spices and women’s purifications.
Esther 4:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For if thou shalt refuse to hearken on this occasion, help and protection will be to the Jews from another quarter; but thou and thy father’s house will perish: and who knows, if thou hast been made queen for this very occasion?
Job 5:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt come to the grave like ripe corn reaped in its season, Or as a heap of the corn flour collected in proper time.
Job 19:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yea verily, I have erred in truth (But the error abides with myself) to speak; And my words err, and are unseasonable.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2540, grouped by book.

Genesis 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 22 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 18 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 26 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 31 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Haggai 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 10 usages, New Testament
Mark 5 usages, New Testament
Luke 12 usages, New Testament
John 3 usages, New Testament
Acts 9 usages, New Testament
Romans 6 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
Galatians 3 usages, New Testament
Ephesians 4 usages, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 2 usages, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 3 usages, New Testament
2 Timothy 3 usages, New Testament
Titus 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 4 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 4 usages, New Testament
Revelation 5 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 6 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 21 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 12 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 6 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 56 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 3 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G2540 FAQ

What does kairos (καιρός) mean?

Kairos (Strong's G2540) is a Greek word most simply glossed "occasion". kairos (kai-ros') n. 1. a set or proper time or season 2. an occasion

How many times is kairos (καιρός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 462 linked usages for Strong's G2540 across 65 books.

Where can I study kairos (καιρός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2540 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate kairos (καιρός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as time, lord, israel, god, said, and came. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2540 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 260 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 118 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 3 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G2540, with linked reader references where each row is available.