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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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 28 times in 27 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:35 -

Jesus continued going around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every[fn] disease and every sickness.[fn][fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:11 -

“When you enter any town or village, find out who is worthy, and stay there until you leave.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:15 -

When evening came, the disciples approached him and said, “This place is deserted, and it is already late.[fn] Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:2 -

telling them, “Go into the village ahead of you. At once you will find a donkey tied there with her colt. Untie them and bring them to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 -

And he was amazed at their unbelief. He was going around the villages teaching.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:36 -

“Send them away so that they can go into the surrounding countryside and villages to buy themselves something to eat.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 -

Wherever he went, into villages, towns, or the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged him that they might touch just the end of his robe. And everyone who touched it was healed.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 -

He took the blind man by the hand and brought him out of the village. Spitting on his eyes and laying his hands on him, he asked him, “Do you see anything? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:26 -

Then he sent him home, saying, “Don’t even go into the village.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 -

Jesus went out with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. And on the road he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 -

and told them, “Go into the village ahead of you. As soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17 -

On one of those days while he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea, and also from Jerusalem. And the Lord’s power to heal was in him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 -

Afterward he was traveling from one town and village to another, preaching and telling the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 -

So they went out and traveled from village to village, proclaiming the good news and healing everywhere.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 -

Late in the day, the Twelve approached and said to him, “Send the crowd away, so that they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find food and lodging, because we are in a deserted place here.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 -

He sent messengers ahead of himself, and on the way they entered a village of the Samaritans to make preparations for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 -

and they went to another village.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 -

While they were traveling, he entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 -

He went through one town and village after another, teaching and making his way to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 -

As he entered a village, ten men with leprosy[fn] met him. They stood at a distance

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 -

and said, “Go into the village ahead of you. As you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 -

Now that same day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, which was about seven miles[fn] from Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 -

They came near the village where they were going, and he gave the impression that he was going farther.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 -

“Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s offspring[fn] and from the town of Bethlehem, where David lived? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 -

Now a man was sick ​— ​Lazarus from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 -

Jesus had not yet come into the village but was still in the place where Martha had met him.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25 -

So, after they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they traveled back to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

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