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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.)
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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:35 - Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:11 - “Now whatever city or town you enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and stay there till you go out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:15 - When it was evening, His disciples came to Him, saying, “This is a deserted place, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:2 - saying to them, “Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 - And He marveled because of their unbelief. Then He went about 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 surrounding country and villages and buy themselves bread;[fn] for they have nothing to eat.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - Wherever He entered, into villages, cities, or the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged Him that they might just touch the hem of His garment. And as many as touched Him were made well.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the town. And when He had spit on his eyes and put His hands on him, He asked him if he saw anything.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:26 - Then He sent him away to his house, saying, “Neither go into the town, nor tell anyone in the town.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 - Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He asked His disciples, saying to them, “Who do men say that I am?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 - and He said to them, “Go into the village opposite you; and as soon as you have entered it you will find a colt tied, on which no one has sat. Loose it and bring it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17 - Now it happened on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present to heal them.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 - Now it came to pass, afterward, that He went through every city and village, preaching and bringing 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 - So they departed and went through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - When the day began to wear away, the twelve came and said to Him, “Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding towns and country, and lodge and get provisions; for we are in a deserted place here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - and sent messengers before His face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 - “For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.”[fn] And they went to another village.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 - Now it happened as they went that He entered a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 - And He went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 - Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - saying, “Go into the village opposite you, where as you enter you will find a colt tied, on which no one has ever sat. Loose it and bring it here.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 - Now behold, two of them were traveling that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was seven miles[fn] from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - Then they drew near to the village where they were going, and He indicated that He would have gone 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 from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:1

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 - Now Jesus had not yet come into the town, but was[fn] in the place where Martha met Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25 - So when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.
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