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number - 2583
orig_word - κανών
word_orig - from kane (a straight reed, i.e. rod)
translit - kanon
tdnt - 3:596,414
phonetic - kan-ohn'
part_of_speech - Noun Masculine
st_def - from kane (a straight reed, i.e. rod); a rule ("canon"), i.e. (figuratively) a standard (of faith and practice); by implication, a boundary, i.e. (figuratively) a sphere (of activity):--line, rule.
IPD_def -

1. a rod or straight piece of rounded wood to which any thing is fastened to keep it straight
   1. used for various purposes
      1. a measuring rod, rule
      2. a carpenter's line or measuring tape
      3. the measure of a leap, as in the Olympic games
2. a definitely bounded or fixed space within the limits of which one's power of influence is confined
   1. the province assigned one
   2. one's sphere of activity
3. metaph. any rule or standard, a principle or law of investigating, judging, living, acting

English - line, rule
letter - k
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usages - line, rule
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id - 2583
strongs - 2583
base_word - κανών
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usage - line, rule

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