G2538: καινότης
kainótēs · “newness”
Definition
renewal (figuratively)
KJV translates it as: newness
Word origin: from G2537 (καινός);
Extended definition
καινότης, -ητος, ἡ
(καινός), [in LXX: 3Ki.8:53, Eze.47:12 * ;]
1. novelty (Thuc., Isocr., LS, see word).
2. freshness, newness: ἐν κ. ζωῆς (see Lft., Notes, 296), Rom.6:4; ἐν κ. πνεύματος, Rom.7:6.†
(AS)
(καινός), [in LXX: 3Ki.8:53, Eze.47:12 * ;]
1. novelty (Thuc., Isocr., LS, see word).
2. freshness, newness: ἐν κ. ζωῆς (see Lft., Notes, 296), Rom.6:4; ἐν κ. πνεύματος, Rom.7:6.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2538 is translated
- newness ×2
Bible verses with G2538 (kainótēs)
Kainótēs appears in 2 verses.
- Romans 6:4
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
- Romans 7:6
But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.