Strong's Lexicon
G2846 — κοιτών
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2846 |
|---|---|
| Word: | κοιτών |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G2845 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | koiton |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | koy-tone' |
| Meaning: | 1. a bedroom |
| KJV Renderings: | + chamberlain |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κοιτών, κοιτῶνος, ὁ (from κοίτη; cf. νυμφών etc.), a sleeping room, bed-chamber: ὁ ἐπί τοῦ κοιτῶνος, the officer who is over the bed-chamber, the chamberlain, Act 12:20 (2Sa 4:7; Exo 8:3; 1Es 3:3; the Atticists censure the word, for which Attic writings generally used δωμάτιον; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 252f.).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
κοιτών (+ chamberlain)
Acts 12:20
- KJV: And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon but they came with one accord to him and having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend desired peace because their country was nourished by the king’s
- GK: ην δε Ηρώδης θυμομαχών Τυρίοις και Σιδωνίοις ομοθυμαδόν δε παρήσαν προς αυτόν και πείσαντες Βλάστον τον επί του κοιτώνος του βασιλεώς ητούντο ειρήνην διά το τρέφεσθαι αυτών την χώραν από της βασιλικής
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