G2777: κεφαλίς
kephalís · “scroll”
Definition
properly, a knob, i.e. (by implication) a roll (by extension from the end of a stick on which the manuscript was rolled)
KJV translates it as: volume
Word origin: from G2776 (κεφαλή);
Extended definition
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 Exo.2:9, Psa.40:8, Est.6:2) a roll: κ. βιβλίου, Heb.10:7 (LXX).†
(AS)
(dimin. of κεφαλή), [in LXX for מְגִלָּה, וָו, etc. ;]
1. a little head.
2. an extremity, capital (of a column).
3. (As in Exo.2:9, Psa.40:8, Est.6:2) a roll: κ. βιβλίου, Heb.10:7 (LXX).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2777 is translated
- the scroll ×1
Bible verses with G2777 (kephalís)
Kephalís appears in 1 verse.
- Hebrews 10:7
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.