καθάπερ kathaper
Greek word for “just as” · Strong’s G2509 · used 13 times in 13 verses
Meaning
καθάπερ (for καθ᾽ ἅπερ = καθά) adv.; just as, even as: 4:6 9:13 10:15 11:8 12:4, 12:12, 3:13 3:18 8:11, 3:6 3:12 4:6.†;
How it is translated
Glosses given for kathaper in context, with how often each is used:
- just as 9
- as 4
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians | 4 | 0.9 | |
| 1 Thessalonians | 4 | 2.7 | |
| Romans | 2 | 0.3 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Hebrews | 1 | 0.2 |
Chapters where it is used most
2 Corinthians 3 (2), 1 Thessalonians 3 (2), Romans 4 (1), Romans 12 (1), 1 Corinthians 10 (1), 1 Corinthians 12 (1), 2 Corinthians 1 (1), 2 Corinthians 8 (1), 1 Thessalonians 2 (1), 1 Thessalonians 4 (1)
Forms
- καθάπερ 12
- Καθάπερ 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with kathaper more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- μέλος melos “member” 2
- εὐαγγελίζομαι euangelizomai “to speak good news” 2
- εἷς ehis “one” 3
- πρόσωπον prosōpon “face” 2
- ἀγάπη agapē “love” 2
- σῶμα sōma “body” 2
- οὕτως ohutō, ohutōs “thus(-ly)” 2
- πίστις pistis “faith” 2
- οἶδα oida “to know” 2
- πολύς polus “much” 2
Key verses
The verses using kathaper that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Romans 4:6 — Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
- Romans 12:4 — For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
- 1 Corinthians 10:10 — Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.
- 1 Corinthians 12:12 — For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 1:14 — As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
- 2 Corinthians 3:13 — And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 — But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the…
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11 — As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
- 1 Thessalonians 3:6 — But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring…
- 1 Thessalonians 3:12 — And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
- 1 Thessalonians 4:5 — Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:
- Hebrews 4:2 — For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.