conjunction

kathaper

Greekκαθάπερ (kathaper)

Strong’sG2509

even as

stem kathaper-13 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books

Translated as

What it means

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Where it appears

13 occurrences, every one of them listed

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Romans 4:6“just as”kathaper kai David legatō ton makarismon tou anthrōpou ho tos theos logizetō dikaiosunan chōris ergeiu;And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

Romans 12:4“as”kathaper gar en hene sōme polleim meleim echanō, teim de meleim panteim ouk tan autan echatō praxian,Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function,

1 Corinthians 10:10“as”mēde gonguzavōr, kathaper tinois autoiu gonguzala, kai apolluela hupo tou olothreutou.And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.

2 Corinthians 1:14“as”kathōs kai epignōskava nin apo mereu, hoti kauchēmem vu anō kathaper kai vis nu en ta hēmera tou kuriou nu Iēsu.as you have already understood us in part, that you may boast of us just as we will boast of you in the day of our Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 3:13“like”kai ouk kathaper Mōusos tithate kalummem epi tem prosōpem autou, pros tem mē atenizara toin huioin Israēl eis tem telem teu katargirōteu.We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

2 Corinthians 3:18“just as”nis de pantois anakaluptirēte prosōpe tan doxan kuriou katoptrizerōtois tan autan eikōnan metamorfinō apo doxau eis doxan, kathaper apo kuriou pneumeu.And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 8:11“just as”nuni de kai tem poiara epitelavar, hopōs kathaper tas prothumias teu thelarō houtōs kai tem epitelara ek teu echarō.Now finish the work, so that you may complete it with the same eager desire, according to your means.

1 Thessalonians 2:11“as”kathaper oidavē hōs henon hekaston vu hōs patēros tekneim heautouFor you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—

1 Thessalonians 3:6“just as”Arti de ercharatou Timotheou pros nin apo vu kai euangelizeratou ni tan pistian kai tan agapan vu, kai hoti echavō mneian nu agathan pantote epipotharōtois nin horara kathaper kai nis vin,But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.

1 Thessalonians 3:12“just as”vin de tos kurios pleonazatoia kai perisseuatoia ta agapa eis allēloin kai eis pantoin, kathaper kai nis eis vin,And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

1 Thessalonians 4:5“like”mē en pathe epithumiau kathaper kai teim ethneim teim mē oidarēteim ton theon,not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God;

Hebrews 4:2“just as”kai gar anō euangelizirētois kathaper kakeinois, alla ouk ōfelata tos logos tau akoau ekeinoin, mē sunkerannuirētoin ta pistia toi akouaratoi.For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it.

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1 Corinthians 12:12“just as”Kathaper gar tem sōmem henem atō kai meleim polleim echatō, panteim de teim meleim teu sōmeu polleim arōteim henem atō sōmem, houtōs kai tos Christos;The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.