Strong's Lexicon

G1172

G1172 — δειπνέω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekdeipneoverbOccurrences: 4

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1172
Word:δειπνέω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1173
Language:Greek
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:deipneo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:deip-neh'-o
Meaning:1. to dine, i.e. take the principle (or evening) meal
KJV Renderings:sup (X -er)

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

δειπνέω, δείπνῳ: (future δειπνήσω; 1 aorist ἐδείπνησα; (δεῖπνον); to sup: Luk 17:8; Luk 22:20 (WH reject the whole passage, see their Appendix); 1Co 11:25; in an allegory, δειπνήσω μεταὐτοῦ, I will make him to share in my most intimate and blissful contact: Rev 3:20.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

δειπνέω (sup (X -er))

Luke 17:8

KJV: And will not rather say unto him Make ready wherewith I may sup and gird thyself and serve me till I have eaten and drunken and afterward thou shalt eat and drink
GK: αλλ΄ ουχί ερεί αυτώ ετοίμασον τι δειπνήσω και περιζωσάμενος διακόνει μοι έως φάγω και πίω και μετά ταύτα φάγεσαι και πίεσαι συ

Luke 22:20

KJV: Likewise also the cup after supper saying This cup the new testament in my blood which is shed for you
GK: ωσαύτως και το ποτήριον μετά το δειπνήσαι λέγων τούτο το ποτήριον η καινή διαθήκη εν τω αίματί το υπέρ υμών εκχυνόμενον

1 Corinthians 11:25

KJV: After the same manner also the cup when he had supped saying This cup is the new testament in my blood this do ye as oft as ye drink in remembrance of me
GK: ωσαύτως και το ποτήριον μετά το δειπνήσαι λέγων τούτο το ποτήριον η καινή διαθήκη εστίν εν τω εμώ αίματι τούτο ποιείτε οσάκις αν πίνητε εις την εμήν ανάμνησιν

Revelation 3:20

KJV: Behold I stand at the door and knock if any man hear my voice and open the door I will come in to him and will sup with him and he with me
GK: ιδού έστηκα επί την θύραν και κρούω εάν τις ακούση της φωνής μου και ανοίξη την θύραν και εισελεύσομαι προς αυτόν και δειπνήσω μετ΄ αυτού και αυτός μετ΄ εμού
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