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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 2779. κῆπος (képos) -- Garden</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/2779.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/2_timothy/4-13.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/2779.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 2779</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/2778b.htm" title="2778b">◄</a> 2779. képos <a href="../greek/2780.htm" title="2780">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">képos: Garden</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">κῆπος</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>képos<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>KAY-pos<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(kay'-pos)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Garden<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a garden, any place planted with trees and herbs.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from a primary word<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Hebrew equivalent often associated with "κῆπος" is גַּן (gan), Strong's Hebrew 1588, which also means garden and is used in the Old Testament to describe the Garden of Eden and other cultivated areas.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Greek word "κῆπος" (képos) refers to a garden, typically a cultivated area where plants, flowers, and trees are grown. In the New Testament, it is used to describe a place of growth and beauty, often associated with peace and solitude.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient times, gardens were significant in both Jewish and Greco-Roman cultures. They were places of rest, reflection, and beauty, often enclosed and carefully tended. Gardens were also seen as symbols of paradise and divine blessing, reflecting the Garden of Eden narrative in Genesis. In the Roman world, gardens were part of luxurious estates, serving as places for leisure and social gatherings.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>a prim. word<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a garden<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>garden (5).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 2779: κῆπος</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">κῆπος</span></span>, <span class="greek2">κήπου</span>, <span class="greek2">ὁ</span> (thought to be allied with <span class="greek2">σκάπτω</span>, Latin<span class="latin">campus</span>, etc.), from <span class="abbreviation">Homer</span> down, the <span class="manuref">Sept.</span> for <span class="hebrew">גִּנָּה</span>, <span class="hebrew">גַּנָּה</span>, <span class="hebrew">גַּן</span>; <span class="accented">a garden</span>: <a href="/interlinear/luke/13-19.htm">Luke 13:19</a>; <a href="/interlinear/john/18-1.htm">John 18:1, 26</a>; <a href="/interlinear/john/19-41.htm">John 19:41</a>. (<span class="abbreviation">BB. DD.</span>, under the word <TOPIC:Garden>.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>garden. <p>Of uncertain affinity; a garden -- garden. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>κήποις κηπον κήπον κήπόν κῆπον κηπος κήπος κῆπος κήπου κήπους κηπω κήπω κήπῳ κηπών kepo kēpō kḗpoi kḗpōi kepon kêpon kēpon kē̂pon kepos kêpos kēpos kē̂pos<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/luke/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 13:19</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular">N-AMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἔβαλεν εἰς <b>κῆπον</b> ἑαυτοῦ καὶ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> into his own <span class="itali">garden;</span> and it grew<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> into his <span class="itali">garden;</span> and it grew,<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> cast into <span class="itali">garden</span> his and<p><b><a href="/text/john/18-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 18:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/18.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὅπου ἦν <b>κῆπος</b> εἰς ὃν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/18.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> where <span class="itali">there was a garden,</span> in which<br><a href="/kjvs/john/18.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> where was <span class="itali">a garden,</span> into the which<br><a href="/interlinear/john/18-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> where was <span class="itali">a garden</span> into which<p><b><a href="/text/john/18-26.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 18:26</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/18.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐν τῷ <b>κήπῳ</b> μετ' αὐτοῦ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/18.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Did I not see <span class="itali">you in the garden</span> with Him?<br><a href="/kjvs/john/18.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> thee in <span class="itali">the garden</span> with him?<br><a href="/interlinear/john/18-26.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> in the <span class="itali">garden</span> with him<p><b><a href="/text/john/19-41.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 19:41</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/19.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὅπου ἐσταυρώθη <b>κῆπος</b> καὶ ἐν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/19.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> He was crucified <span class="itali">there was a garden,</span> and in the garden<br><a href="/kjvs/john/19.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> there was <span class="itali">a garden;</span> and<br><a href="/interlinear/john/19-41.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> where he was crucified <span class="itali">a garden</span> and in<p><b><a href="/text/john/19-41.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 19:41</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/19.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐν τῷ <b>κήπῳ</b> μνημεῖον καινόν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/19.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> there was a garden, <span class="itali">and in the garden</span> a new<br><a href="/kjvs/john/19.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and in <span class="itali">the garden</span> a new sepulchre,<br><a href="/interlinear/john/19-41.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> in the <span class="itali">garden</span> a tomb new<p><b><a href="/greek/2779.htm">Strong's Greek 2779</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_2779.htm">5 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/ke_po__2779.htm">κήπῳ — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/ke_pon_2779.htm">κῆπον — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/ke_pos_2779.htm">κῆπος — 2 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/2778b.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2778b"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2778b" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/2780.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2780"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2780" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>