Strong's Lexicon
G2854 — κολλούριον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2854 |
|---|---|
| Word: | κολλούριον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | neuter of a presumed derivative of kollura (a cake, prob akin to the base of G2853) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | kollourion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kol-lou'-ree-on |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) a poultice (as made of or in the form of crackers) 2. (by analogy) a plaster |
| KJV Renderings: | eyesalve |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κολλούριον (T Tr κολλύριον, the more common form in secular authors (cf. Lob. Pathol. proleg., p. 461; WH’s Appendix, p. 152)), κολλουριου, τό (diminutive of κολλύρα, coarse bread of a cylindrical shape, like that known in Westphalia as Pumpernickel), Latincollyrium (A. V. eye-salve), a preparation shaped like a κολλύρα, composed of various materials and used as a remedy for tender eyelids (Horace sat. 1, 5, 30; Epictetus diss. 2, 21, 20; 3, 21, 21; Celsus 6, 6, 7): Rev 3:18.
STRONGS NT 2854: κολλύριονκολλύριον, see κολλούριον.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
κολλούριον (eyesalve)
Revelation 3:18
- KJV: I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire that thou mayest be rich and white raiment that thou mayest be clothed and the shame of thy nakedness do not appear and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve that thou mayest see
- GK: συμβουλεύω σοι αγοράσαι χρυσίον παρ΄ εμού πεπυρωμένον εκ πυρός ίνα πλουτήσης και ιμάτια λευκά ίνα περιβάλη και μη φανερωθή η αισχύνη της γυμνότητός σου και κουλλυριον εγχρισον επι τους οφθαλμούς σου ίνα βλέπης