Lexical Definition
κεφαλίς kephalís (kef-al-is') scroll G:N-F
from κεφαλή
volume.
- properly, a knob, i.e. (by implication) a roll (by extension from the end of a stick on which the manuscript was rolled)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| κεφαλιδεσ | their tips | LXX.Exod.36.38 |
| κεφαλίσ | a roll | LXX.Ezek.2.9 |
| chapter | LXX.Ezra.6.2 | |
| κεφαλίδων | tips | LXX.Exod.38.27 |
| κεφαλίδοσ | capital | LXX.1Kgs.7.20 |
| this roll | LXX.Ezek.3.3 | |
| top | LXX.1Kgs.7.30 | |
| κεφαλίδι | chapter | LXX.Ps.40.7 |
| scroll | Heb.10.7 | |
| tip | LXX.Exod.38.27 | |
| κεφαλίδεσ | their tips | LXX.Exod.27.17 • LXX.Exod.38.17 • LXX.Exod.38.19 |
| tips | LXX.Exod.26.32 • LXX.Exod.26.37 • LXX.Exod.36.36 • LXX.Exod.38.27 | |
| κεφαλίδασ | their capitals | LXX.2Chr.3.15 |
| their tips | LXX.Exod.36.38 • LXX.Exod.38.28 | |
| tips | LXX.Exod.38.27 • LXX.Exod.40.18 • LXX.Num.3.36 • LXX.Num.4.31 | |
| κεφαλίδα | this roll | LXX.Ezek.3.1 • LXX.Ezek.3.2 |
Abbott-Smith
κεφαλίς, -ίδος, ἡ (dimin. of κεφαλή), [in LXX for מְגִלָּה, וָו, etc.;]
1. a little head.
2. an extremity, capital (of a column).
3. (As in Ez 2:9, Ps 39 (40):8*, II Es 6:2) a roll: κ. βιβλίου, He 10:7(LXX).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 6:2 |
| Psalms | 40:8* |
| Ezekiel | 2:9 |
| Hebrews | 10:7 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κεφαλίς-ίς, ίδος, ἡ,
diminutive of κεφαλή, little head, σκορόδου [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; head of a nail, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; extremity, τῶν σκυταλίδων [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II capital of a column, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: plural, ={κρόσσαι}, [Refs]
__III toe-cap of a shoe, [Refs 4th c.BC+], cf. Anon. (at [prev. work]); of the foot of a table, [Refs]
__IV rope attached to the bow of a ship, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__V κ. βιβλίου roll, [LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ezek.2.9 ☩ LXX.Ps.38.8*