- Original: κεφάλαιον - Transliteration: Kephalaion - Phonetic: kef-al'-ah-yon - Definition: 1. the chief or main point, the principal thing 2. the pecuniary sum total of a reckoning, amount a. the principal, capital, as distinguished from the interest b. a sum of money, sum - Origin: from a derivative of G2776 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: Neuter of a derivative of G2776 ; a principal thing that is main point; specifically an amount (of money): - sum. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • sum, 2 Act 22:28; Hebrews 8:1