Strong's Lexicon
G439 — ἀνθρακιά
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G439 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀνθρακιά |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G440 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | anthrakia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | anth-rak-ee-ah' |
| Meaning: | 1. a bed of burning coals |
| KJV Renderings: | fire of coals |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀνθρακιά (on accent cf. Etym. Magn. 801, 21; Chandler § 95), ἀνθρακιᾶς, ἡ, a heap of burning coals: Joh 18:18; Joh 21:9. (Sir 11:32; 4Ma 9:20; Homer, Iliad 9, 213, etc.) (Cf. BB. DD. under the word .)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀνθρακιά (fire of coals)
John 18:18
- KJV: And the servants and officers stood there who had made a fire of coals for it was cold and they warmed themselves and Peter stood with them and warmed himself
- GK: ειστήκεισαν δε οι δούλοι και οι υπηρέται ανθρακιάν πεποιηκότες ότι ψύχος ην και εθερμαίνοντο ην δε μετ΄ αυτών ο Πέτρος εστώς και θερμαινόμενος
John 21:9
- KJV: As soon then as they were come to land they saw a fire of coals there and fish laid thereon and bread
- GK: ως ουν απέβησαν εις την γην βλέπουσιν ανθρακίαν κειμένην και οψάριον επικείμενον και άρτον
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