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Lexicon :: Strong's G2968 - kōmē

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κώμη
Transliteration
kōmē (Key)
Pronunciation
ko'-may
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

κώμη kṓmē, ko'-may; from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down):—town, village.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's G2968 in the following manner: village (17x), town (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's G2968 in the following manner: village (17x), town (11x).
  1. the common sleeping place to which labourers in the field return, a village

  2. the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong

  3. the inhabitants of villages

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κώμη kṓmē, ko'-may; from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down):—town, village.
STRONGS G2968:
κώμη, κόμης, (akin to κεῖμαι, κοιμάω, properly, the common sleeping-place to which laborers in the fields return; Curtius, § 45 (related is English home)) (from Hesiod, Herodotus down), a village: Matthew 9:35; Matthew 10:11; Mark 11:2; Luke 5:17; Luke 9:52 (here Tdf. πόλιν), and often in the Synoptative Gospels; John 11:1, 30; with the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong: Καισαρείας, Mark 8:27 (often so in the Sept. for בְּנות with the name of a city; cf. Gesenius, Thesaurus, i., p. 220{a} (B. D., under the word , 7); also for חַצְרֵי and חַצְרות with the name of a city); by metonymy, the inhabitants of villages, Acts 8:25; used also of a small town, as Bethsaida, Mark 8:23, 26, cf. Mark 8:22; John 1:45; of Bethlehem, John 7:42; for עִיר, Joshua 10:39; Joshua 15:9 (Complutensian LXX); Isaiah 42:11. (B. D., under the word Villages.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
10:39; 15:9
Isaiah
42:11
Matthew
9:35; 10:11
Mark
8:22; 8:23; 8:26; 8:27; 11:2
Luke
5:17; 9:52
John
1:45; 7:42; 11:1; 11:30
Acts
8:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2968 matches the Greek κώμη (kōmē),
which occurs 68 times in 51 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Num 21:32–Jer 49:25)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:32 -

After Moses sent spies to Jazer, Israel captured its surrounding villages and drove out the Amorites who were there.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:42 -

Nobah went and captured Kenath with its surrounding villages and called it Nobah after his own name.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:39 -

He captured it ​— ​its king and all its villages. They struck them down with the sword and completely destroyed everyone in it, leaving no survivors. He treated Debir and its king as he had treated Hebron and as he had treated Libnah and its king.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:30 -

this as their territory:

From Mahanaim through all Bashan ​— ​all the kingdom of King Og of Bashan, including all of Jair’s Villages[fn] that are in Bashan ​— ​sixty cities.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:24 -

Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:28 -

Hazar-shual, Beer-sheba, Biziothiah,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:32 -

Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon ​— ​twenty-nine cities in all, with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:36 -

Shaaraim, Adithaim, Gederah, and Gederothaim ​— ​fourteen cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:41 -

Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah ​— ​sixteen cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:44 -

Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah ​— ​nine cities, with their settlements;

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Ekron, with its surrounding villages and settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:46 -

from Ekron to the sea, all the cities near Ashdod, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:47 -

Ashdod, with its surrounding villages and settlements; Gaza, with its surrounding villages and settlements, to the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:51 -

Goshen, Holon, and Giloh ​— ​eleven cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:57 -

Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah ​— ​ten cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:59 -

Maarath, Beth-anoth, and Eltekon ​— ​six cities, with their settlements;[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:62 -

Nibshan, the City of Salt,[fn] and En-gedi ​— ​six cities, with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7 -

From Janoah it descended to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and went to the Jordan.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:9 -

the cities set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of the descendants of Manasseh ​— ​all these cities with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 -

Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean, Ibleam, and the inhabitants of Dor with their surrounding villages; the inhabitants of En-dor, Taanach, and Megiddo ​— ​the three cities of[fn] Naphath ​— ​with their surrounding villages.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 -

But the descendants of Joseph said, “The hill country is not enough for us, and all the Canaanites who inhabit the valley area have iron chariots, both at Beth-shean with its surrounding villages and in the Jezreel Valley.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:24 -

Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba ​— ​twelve cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:28 -

Zela, Haeleph, Jebus[fn] (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath[fn] ​— ​fourteen cities, with their settlements.

This was the inheritance for Benjamin’s descendants by their clans.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:6 -

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen ​— ​thirteen cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:7 -

Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan ​— ​four cities, with their settlements;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:16 -

This was the inheritance of Zebulun’s descendants by their clans, these cities, with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:23 -

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar’s descendants by their clans, the cities, with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:31 -

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Asher’s descendants by their clans, these cities with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:48 -

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Dan’s descendants by their clans, these cities with their settlements.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:12 -

But they gave the fields and settlements of the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:18 -

The number of gold mice also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities of the five rulers, the fortified cities and the outlying villages. The large rock[fn] on which the ark of the LORD was placed is still in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh today.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:23 -

But Geshur and Aram captured[fn] Jair’s Villages[fn] along with Kenath and its surrounding villages ​— ​sixty towns. All these were the descendants of Machir father of Gilead.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:16 -

They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its surrounding villages, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:54 -

These were the places assigned to Aaron’s descendants from the Kohathite family for their settlements in their territory, because the first lot was for them.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:56 -

but the fields and settlements around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 -

Their holdings and settlements were Bethel and its surrounding villages; Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 -

and along the borders of the descendants of Manasseh, Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor with their surrounding villages. The sons of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:12 -

Elpaal’s sons: Eber, Misham, and Shemed who built Ono and Lod and its surrounding villages,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:16 -

Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun;

and Berechiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah who lived in the settlements of the Netophathites.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:1 -

After this, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its surrounding villages from Philistine control.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:25 -

Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the king’s storehouses.

Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:19 -

Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron,[fn] along with their surrounding villages.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:14 -

Then they attacked all the cities around Gerar because the terror of the LORD was on them. They also plundered all the cities, since there was a great deal of plunder in them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:18 -

The Philistines also raided the cities of the Judean foothills[fn] and the Negev of Judah. They captured and occupied Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their surrounding villages.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:2 -

Sanballat and Geshem sent me a message: “Come, let’s meet together in the villages of[fn] the Ono Valley.” They were planning to harm me.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:11 -

Come, my love,

let’s go to the field;

let’s spend the night among the henna blossoms.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 -

For the palace will be deserted,

the busy city abandoned.

The hill and the watchtower will become

barren places forever,

the joy of wild donkeys,

and a pasture for flocks,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:11 -

Let the desert and its cities shout,

the settlements where Kedar dwells cry aloud.

Let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy;

let them cry out from the mountaintops.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:15 -

“This is what the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘I am about to bring on this city ​— ​and on all its cities ​— ​every disaster that I spoke against it, for they have become obstinate, not obeying my words.’ ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:25 -

How can the city of praise not be abandoned,

the town that brings me joy?


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