Greek core word #194 · noun · 85 times in the New Testament
καιρός
kai-ROSκαιρός, καιροῦ, ὁ — time, season, opportunity
- Second declension masculine; oxytone (καιροῦ, καιρῷ).
- A fixed or right time, a season, as against χρόνος, time as duration.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
Second declension, masculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | καιρός | καιροί |
| Genitive | καιροῦ | καιρῶν |
| Dative | καιρῷ | καιροῖς |
| Accusative | καιρόν | καιρούς |
| Vocative | καιρέ | καιροί |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 52, Luke 13:1.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 242 · open the PDF here