Strong's Lexicon

G1117

G1117 — γόμος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekgomosnounOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1117
Word:γόμος
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G1073
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:gomos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:gom'-os
Meaning:1. a load (as filling) 2. (specially) a cargo 3. (by extension) wares
KJV Renderings:burden, merchandise

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γόμος, γομου, (γέμω);

a. the lading or freight of a ship, cargo, merchandise conveyed in a ship: Act 21:3 (Herodotus 1, 194; (Aeschylus), Demosthenes, others; (in the Sept. the load of a beast of burden, Exo 23:5; 2Ki 5:17)).

b. any merchandise: Rev 18:11 f.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

γόμος (burden)

Acts 21:3

KJV: Now when we had discovered Cyprus we left it on the left hand and sailed into Syria and landed at Tyre for there the ship was to unlade her burden
GK: αναφανέντες δε την Κύπρον και καταλιπόντες αυτήν ευώνυμον επλέομεν εις Συρίαν και κατήχθημεν εις Τύρον εκείσε γαρ ην το πλοίον αποφορτιζόμενον τον γόμον

Revelation 18:11

KJV: And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her for no man buyeth their merchandise any more
GK: και οι έμποροι της γης κλαίουσι και πενθούσιν επ΄ αυήν ότι τον γόμον αυτών ουδείς αγοράζει ουκέτι

Revelation 18:12

KJV: The merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones and of pearls and fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet and all thyine wood and all manner vessels of ivory and all manner vessels of most precious wood and of brass and iron and marble
GK: γόμον χρυσού και αργύρου και λίθου τιμίου και μαργαρίτου και βύσσου και πορφυρού και σηρικού και κοκκίνου και παν ξύλον θυϊνον και παν σκεύος ελεφάντινον και παν σκεύος εκ ξύλου τιμιωτάτου και χαλκού και σιδήρου και μαρμάρου
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