Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
danger
Usage: κίνδυνος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Psa.116:3 (מֵצַר), Sir.3:26, al. ;] danger, peril: Rom.8:35; pl., 2Co.11:26.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2794
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
13
Books
10
Strong's G2794 Quick Answer
Strong's G2794 κίνδυνος (kindunos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kindunos (kin'-doo-nos) n. 1. danger [of uncertain derivation] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include peril and perils. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- kindunos (kin'-doo-nos) n. 1. danger [of uncertain derivation]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 10 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- peril and perils
Meaning and Definition
kindunos (kin'-doo-nos) n. 1. danger [of uncertain derivation] KJV: peril
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2794. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2794 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kindunos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
peril
Romans 8:35
perils
2 Corinthians 11:26
How Strong's G2794 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. 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 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 10 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.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G2794 (κίνδυνος) appears 11 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Maccabees 11:23 — κινδύνῳ
- 1 Maccabees 14:29 — κινδύνῳ
- 2 Maccabees 1:11 — κινδύνων
- 3 Maccabees 6:26 — κινδύνους
- 4 Maccabees 3:15 — κίνδυνον
Strong's G2794 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 G2794 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
Strong's G2794 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The pangs of death compassed me; The dangers of hell found me: I found affliction and sorrow.
Strong's G2794 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
10 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Remember, my son, that she saw many dangers for thee, when thou wast in her womb; and when she is dead, bury her by me in one grave.
Nevertheless Jonathan, when he heard this, commanded to besiege it still: and he chose certain of the elders of Israel and the priests, and put himself in peril;
Forasmuch as oftentimes there have been wars in the country, wherein for the maintenance of their sanctuary, and the law, Simon the son of Mattathias, of the posterity of Jarib, together with his brethren, put themselves in jeopardy, and resisting the enemies of their nation did their nation great honor:
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2794.
The pangs of death compassed me; The dangers of hell found me: I found affliction and sorrow.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
Remember, my son, that she saw many dangers for thee, when thou wast in her womb; and when she is dead, bury her by me in one grave.
Nevertheless Jonathan, when he heard this, commanded to besiege it still: and he chose certain of the elders of Israel and the priests, and put himself in peril;
Forasmuch as oftentimes there have been wars in the country, wherein for the maintenance of their sanctuary, and the law, Simon the son of Mattathias, of the posterity of Jarib, together with his brethren, put themselves in jeopardy, and resisting the enemies of their nation did their nation great honor:
Insomuch as God hath delivered us from great perils, we thank him highly, as having been in battle against a king.
Who has thus consigned to unmerited punishments those who in good will toward us from the beginning have in all things surpassed all nations, and who often have engaged in the most dangerous undertakings?
But he, though parched up with thirst, reasoned that a draft reputed of equal value to blood, would be terribly dangerous to his soul.
for great is the trial of soul and danger of eternal torment laid up for those who transgress the commandment of God.
For the righteous children of good men did sacrifice secretly, And with one consent made a holy law, That the saints should be like partakers Of the same good and evil, The fathers now singing out the songs of praise.
A stubborn heart shall fare evil at the last; And he that loveth danger shall perish therein.
They that sail on the sea tell of the danger thereof; And when we hear it with our ears, we marvel thereat.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2794, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G2794 FAQ
What does kindynos (κίνδυνος) mean?
Kindynos (Strong's G2794) is a Greek word most simply glossed "peril". kindunos (kin'-doo-nos) n. 1. danger [of uncertain derivation]
How many times is kindynos (κίνδυνος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's G2794 across 10 books.
Where can I study kindynos (κίνδυνος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2794 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate kindynos (κίνδυνος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as peril and perils. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G2794 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 10 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2794, with linked reader references where each row is available.