Greek word study
καίω G2545
- Transliteration
- kaíō
- KJV glosses
- burn, light
Lexical summary
to set on fire, i.e. kindle or (by implication) consume
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to set on fire, i.e. kindle or (by implication) consume
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information