| Strong's Number: 2588 | | | Original Word | Word Origin | | kardia | prolonged from a primary kar (Latin, cor, "heart") | | Transliterated Word | TDNT Entry | | Kardia | 3:605,415 | | Phonetic Spelling | Parts of Speech | | kar-dee'-ah
| Noun Feminine |
| | Definition | - the heart
- that organ in the animal body which is the centre of the circulation of the blood, and hence was regarded as the seat of physical life
- denotes the centre of all physical and spiritual life
- the vigour and sense of physical life
- the centre and seat of spiritual life
- the soul or mind, as it is the fountain and seat of the thoughts, passions, desires, appetites, affections, purposes, endeavours
- of the understanding, the faculty and seat of the intelligence
- of the will and character
- of the soul so far as it is affected and stirred in a bad way or good, or of the soul as the seat of the sensibilities, affections, emotions, desires, appetites, passions
- of the middle or central or inmost part of anything, even though inanimate
| | | | NAS Word Usage - Total: 157 | | heart 102, heart's 1, hearts 49, mind 2, minds 1, quick 1, spirit 1 | | |
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