noun · masculine
kausōnos
Greekκαύσων (kausōn)
Strong’sG2742
a scorching heat, hot wind
stem kausōn-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† καύσων, -ωνος, ὁ
(< καίω), [in LXX: Ge 31:40 א (חֹרֶב), Is 49:10 (שָׁרָב), Jb 27:21, Ho 12:1 (2), 13:15, Jh 4:8, Je 18:17, Ez 17:10 19:12 (קָדִים); Je 28 (51):1, Da TH 3:(67) Jth 8:3, Si 18:16 31 (34):16 43:22*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2742 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkow'-sone
a glare
Fromfrom G2741;
King James(burning) heat.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | kausōnos1×Καύσων | kausōnois |
| object accusative | kausōnon1×καύσωνα | kausōnoin |
| direct address vocative | kausōnor | kausōnoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | kausōnou | kausōnoiu |
| to, for dative | kausōno1×καύσωνι | kausōnoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
kausōno is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
kausōnos“hot”subjectnominative singular1×
Luke 12:55“hot”kai hotan noton pnarōton, legavō hoti Kausōnos eti, kai ginetō.And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it is.
kausōnon“scorching heat”objectaccusative singular1×
Matthew 20:12“scorching heat”legarōtois; Houtois tois eschatois henan hōran poiala, kai isoin autoin ni poiasa toi bastazaratoi tem barem tau hēmerau kai ton kausōnon.‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
kausōno“scorching heat”to, fordative singular1×
James 1:11“scorching heat”anatellata gar tos hēlios sun to kausōno kai xērainata ton chorton, kai tem anthem autou ekpiptata kai tas euprepeias teu prosōpeu auteu apollueta; houtōs kai tos plousios en tai poreiai autou marainiti.For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.