Greek core word #99 · noun · 156 times in the New Testament
καρδία
kar-DEE-ahκαρδία, καρδίας, ἡ — heart
- First declension feminine in -α (after ι): καρδία, καρδίας.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
First declension, feminine in -α
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | καρδία | καρδίαι |
| Genitive | καρδίας | καρδιῶν |
| Dative | καρδίᾳ | καρδίαις |
| Accusative | καρδίαν | καρδίας |
| Vocative | καρδία | καρδίαι |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 36, Luke 1:51–53.
Explained in the notes of 2 passages:
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 244 · open the PDF here