What does κίνδυνος (kíndynos) mean in the Bible?
κίνδυνος (kíndynos) is a Greek word meaning "danger".
Greek · G2794
κίνδυνος
Danger
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κίνδυνος G2794
Pronunciation kíndynos
What does κίνδυνος (kíndynos) mean in the Bible?
κίνδυνος (kíndynos) is a Greek word meaning "danger".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G2794?
The BSB source-word alignment has 9 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include [and] (4), in danger (3), [I have been] in danger (1), danger (1).
Where does κίνδυνος (kíndynos) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 8:35. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Corinthians (8), Romans (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It [and] 4× 2 Corinthians 11:26
in danger 3× 2 Corinthians 11:26
[I have been] in danger 1× 2 Corinthians 11:26
danger 1× Romans 8:35
Show sample aligned rows
Romans 8:35 κίνδυνος to danger Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to [I have been] in danger Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to [and] Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to in danger Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to [and] Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to in danger Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to [and] Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to in danger Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 2 Corinthians 11:26 κινδύνοις to [and] Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Romans 8:35
Aligned rows 9
Books represented 2
Romans 1 2 Corinthians 8
Source forms
κινδύνοις 8x kindynois 2 Corinthians 11:26
κίνδυνος 1x kindynos Romans 8:35
Parsing patterns
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 8x 2 Corinthians 11:26
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular 1x Romans 8:35
Evidence Summary
Greek word. danger
Strong's G2794
Lexical occurrences 9 verses Greek text appearances 9 times Word forms 2 forms 9 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
danger
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
9 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Romans 8:35 Noun Nominative Singular Masculine
κίνδυνος, kindunov
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verse 2 Corinthians 11:26 Noun Dative Plural Masculine
κινδύνοις kindunoiv
danger, peril, risk
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 2 Aligned forms 9 Case pattern Dative (8) Number pattern Plural (8)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Rom 8:35 1×
Dative · Plural · Masculine 2 Cor 11:26 8×
Word Origins
κίνδυνος is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain