Strong G2738καῦμα

heat

Transliteration
kauma
Pronunciation
kow'-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From G2545; properly a burn (concretely) but used (abstractly) of a glow: - heat.

Detailed definition

καῦμα, -τος, τό
(καίω), [in LXX for חֹם, חֹרֶב, etc.;]
heat: Rev.7:16 16:9.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2738 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • heat2

First verses

  1. Revelation 7:16
    They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.
  2. Revelation 16:9
    And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
καῦμα, ατος, τό,
(καίω) burning heat, especially of the sun, καύματος ἔξ after sun-heat, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.865, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 415, 588, 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 39, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 417, Epinic. 1.10, etc.)]; πρὶν ἂν τὸ κ. παρέλθῃ the heat of the day, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 242a, compare “Ti.” 70d; ἐὰν ᾖ κ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 342b10: frequently in _plural_, ἡλίου τε καύμασιν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 350, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.104, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 5.9, etc.; [τόποι] ὑπὸ καυμάτων διαφθειρόμενοι 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 11.12; καύματα καὶ χειμῶνες 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 87)]: in plural, also of frost, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.98b, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Lex.” 2.)]
2 fever heat, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.49)]; of inflamed conditions, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 19, “Aph.” 7.13: _metaphorically_, of love, κ. ἀρσενικόν “Anthologia Graeca” 12.87.)]
II in plural, holes burnt by cautery, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 11, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 863a31.)]
III brand on cattle, [Refs (“IG” 7.3171.44 (Orchom. _Boeotian dialect_).)]
IV embers of sacrifices, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 12o d.)]
V firewood, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (PLond. 3.1166.6, +others (1st c.AD).)]