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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, ἡ (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 28 times in 27 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:35 - And Jesus went round all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:11 - But into whatsoever city or village ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till ye go forth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:15 - But when even was come, his disciples came to him saying, The place is desert, and much of the day time already gone by; dismiss the crowds, that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:2 - saying to them, Go into the village over against you, and immediately ye will find an ass tied, and a colt with it; loose them and lead them to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 - And he wondered because of their unbelief. And he went round the villages in a circuit, teaching.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:36 - send them away that they may go into the country and villages around, and buy themselves bread, for they have not anything they can eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - And wherever he entered into villages, or cities, or the country, they laid the sick in the market-places, and besought him that they might touch if it were only the hem of his garment; and as many as touched him were healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - And taking hold of the hand of the blind man he led him forth out of the village, and having spit upon his eyes, he laid his hands upon him, and asked him if he beheld anything.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:26 - And he sent him to his house, saying, Neither enter into the village, nor tell it to any one in the village.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 - And Jesus went forth and his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea-Philippi. And by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Who do men say that I am?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 - and says to them, Go into the village which is over against you, and immediately on entering into it ye will find a colt tied, upon which no child of man has ever sat: loose it and lead it here.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17 - And it came to pass on one of the days, that *he* was teaching, and there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, who were come out of every village of Galilee and Judaea and out of Jerusalem; and the Lord's power was there to heal them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 - And it came to pass afterwards that *he* went through the country city by city, and village by village, preaching and announcing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God; and the twelve were with him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 - And going forth they passed through the villages, announcing the glad tidings and healing everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and into the fields, and lodge and find victuals, for here we are in a desert place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - And he sent messengers before his face. And having gone they entered into a village of the Samaritans that they might make ready for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 - And they went to another village.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 - And it came to pass as they went that *he* entered into a certain village; and a certain woman, Martha by name, received him into her house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 - And he went through one city and village after another, teaching, and journeying to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 - And as he entered into a certain village ten leprous men met him, who stood afar off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - saying, Go into the village over against you, in which ye will find, on entering it, a colt tied up, on which no child of man ever sat at any time: loose it and lead it here.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 - And behold, two of them were going on the same day to a village distant sixty stadia from Jerusalem, called Emmaus;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - And they drew near to the village where they were going, and *he* made as though he would go farther.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 - Now there was a certain man sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 - Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha came to meet him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25 - They therefore, having testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and announced the glad tidings to many villages of the Samaritans.
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