Strong's Lexicon
G4766 — στρώννυμι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4766 |
|---|---|
| Word: | στρώννυμι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | probably akin to G4731 through the idea of positing |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | stronnumi |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | strone'-noo-mee (or simpler stronnuo strone-noo'-o, prolongation from a still simpler stroo stro'-o, (used only as an alternate in certain tenses)) v. |
| Meaning: | 1. to "strew," i.e. spread (as a carpet or couch) |
| KJV Renderings: | make bed, furnish, spread, strew |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
στρωννύω, or στρώννυμι: imperfect 3 person plural ἐστρώννυον (cf. Buttmann, 45 (39)); 1 aorist ἐστρωσα; perfect passive participle ἐστρωμενος; (by metathesis from στόρνυμι, στορέννυμι, and this from ΣΤΟΡΑΩ; (cf. Latinsterno, struo, etc.; English strew, straw, etc.); see Curtius, § 227); to spread: ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, Mat 21:8; εἰς τόν ὁδόν, Mar 11:8 (πέδον πεδασμασι, Aeschylus Ag. 909; ἑιμασι πορον, ibid. 921). namely, τήν κλίνην (which Greek writers from Homer down often add, and also λέχος, λέκτρον, etc. (cf. Winers Grammar, 594 (552); Buttmann, § 130, 53)) τίνι, Act 9:34 (A. V. make thy bed); to spread with couches or divans τό ἀνάγαιον, passive (A. V. furnished), Mar 14:15; Luk 22:12. (Compare: καταστρώννυμι, ὑποστρώννυμι.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
στρωννύω (make bed)
Matthew 21:8
- KJV: And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way others cut down branches from the trees and strawed in the way
- GK: ο δε πλείστος όχλος έστρωσαν εαυτών τα ιμάτια εν τη οδώ άλλοι δε έκοπτον κλάδους από των δένδρων και εστρώννυον εν τη οδώ
Mark 11:8
- KJV: And many spread their garments in the way and others cut down branches off the trees and strawed in the way
- GK: πολλοί δε τα ιμάτια αυτών έστρωσαν εις την οδόν άλλοι δε στοιβάδας έκοπτον εκ των δένδρων και εστρώννυον εις την οδόν
Mark 14:15
- KJV: And he will shew you a large upper room furnished prepared there make ready for us
- GK: και αυτός υμίν δείξει ανώγεον μέγα εστρωμένον έτοιμον εκεί ετοιμάσατε ημίν
Luke 22:12
- KJV: And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished there make ready
- GK: κακείνος υμίν δείξει ανώγεον μέγα εστρωμένον εκεί ετοιμάσατε
Acts 9:34
- KJV: And Peter said unto him Æneas Jesus Christ maketh thee whole arise and make thy bed And he arose immediately
- GK: και είπεν αυτώ ο Πέτρος Αινέα ιάταί σε Ιησούς ο χριστός ανάστηθι και στρώσον σεαυτώ και ευθέως ανέστη