Strong's Lexicon
G2543 — καίτοι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2543 |
|---|---|
| Word: | καίτοι |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Etymology: | from G2532 and G5104 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | kaitoi |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kai'-toy |
| Meaning: | 1. and yet, i.e. nevertheless |
| KJV Renderings: | although |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
καίτοι (from καί and τοι), conjunction, with a participle (but in classical Greek with a finite verb also (as in Acts below); Krüger, § 56, 13, 2; cf. references under the word καίπερ), and yet, although: Heb 4:3 (although the work of creation had been finished long ago, so that the rest spoken of cannot be understood to be that of God himself resting from that work (cf. Kurtz, in the place cited)); (Act 14:17 L T Tr Wit (but Tr καί τοι)).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
καίτοι (although)
Hebrews 4:3
- KJV: For we which have believed do enter into rest as he said As I have sworn in my wrath if they shall enter into my rest although the works were finished from the foundation of the world
- GK: εισερχόμεθα γαρ εις την κατάπαυσιν οι πιστεύσαντες καθώς είρηκεν ως ώμοσα εν τη οργή μου ει εισελεύσονται εις την κατάπαυσίν μου καίτοι των έργων από καταβολής κόσμου γενηθέντων
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