Word study · Greek

kairós

season, appointed time

Say it: kai-ROS (approximate)

καιρός

What it means

A set time, an opportunity. "Redeeming the time, because the days are evil" (5:16) and "at all seasons" (6:18).

Range of meaning

  • Appointed timeA set moment.
  • OpportunityA favorable time.
  • SeasonA recurring period.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 5

    "Redeeming the time, because the days are evil" (5:16).

Every verse (4)

Verses where G2540 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources