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kaiō G2545

καίω (kaiō) means “to kindle/burn” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καίω Greek · G2545 11 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: kah'-yo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2545

καίω · kaiō · to kindle/burn

καίω [in LXX for בָּעַר, יָקַד, שָׂרַף, etc. ;] 1. to kindle, light: with accusative, λύχνον, Mat.5:15; pass., to be lighted, to burn: ptcp., Luk.12:35, Rev.4:5 8:10 19:20; πυρί Heb.12:18, Rev.8:8 21:8; metaphorically, Luk.24:32, Jhn.5:35. 2. to burn, destroy by fire: pass., Jhn.15:6, 1Co.13:3.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I ignite, light, burn, lit. and met; I consume with fire.

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How translators render G2545

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
burning 4
burned 3
burns 1
do people light 1
is burning 1
of burning 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
burning 6
be burned 1
burn 1
burneth 1
light 1
that burned 1
they are burned 1

Verses containing G2545

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  1. Matthew 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.

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  2. Luke 12:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.

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  3. Luke 24:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”

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  4. John 5:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

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  5. John 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.

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  6. Hebrews 12:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;

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  7. Revelation 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God.

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  8. Revelation 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,

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  9. Revelation 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star burning like a torch fell from heaven and landed on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.

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  10. Revelation 19:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

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  11. Revelation 21:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”

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