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Lexicon :: Strong's G2362 - thronos

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θρόνος
Transliteration
thronos (Key)
Pronunciation
thron'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From thrao (to sit), a stately seat (
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:160,338

Strong’s Definitions

θρόνος thrónos, thron'-os; from θράω thráō (to sit); a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate:—seat, throne.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x

The KJV translates Strong's G2362 in the following manner: throne (54x), seat (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x
The KJV translates Strong's G2362 in the following manner: throne (54x), seat (7x).

  1. a throne seat

    1. a chair of state having a footstool

    2. assigned in the NT to kings, hence, kingly power or royalty

      1. metaph. to God, the governor of the world

      2. to the Messiah, Christ, the partner and assistant in the divine administration

        1. hence divine power belonging to Christ

      3. to judges i.e. tribunal or bench

      4. to elders

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θρόνος thrónos, thron'-os; from θράω thráō (to sit); a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate:—seat, throne.
STRONGS G2362:
θρόνος, -ου, ὁ, (ΘΡΑΩ to sit; cf. Curtius § 316), [from Homer down], Sept. for כִּסֵּא, a throne, seat, i. e. a chair of state having a footstool; assigned in the N. T. to kings, hence, by metonymy, for kingly power, royalty: Luke 1:32, 52; Acts 2:30. metaphorically, to God, the governor of the world: Matthew 5:34; Matthew 23:22; Acts 7:49 (Isaiah 66:1); Revelation 1:4; Revelation 3:21; Revelation 4:2-6, 9, 10, etc.; Hebrews 4:16; Hebrews 8:1; Hebrews 12:2. to the Messiah, the partner and assistant in the divine administration: Matthew 19:28; Matthew 25:31; Revelation 3:21; Revelation 20:11; Revelation 22:3; hence, the divine power belonging to Christ, Hebrews 1:8. to judges, equivalent to tribunal or bench (Plutarch, mor., p. 807 b.): Matthew 19:28; Luke 22:30; Revelation 20:4. to elders: Revelation 4:4; Revelation 11:16. to Satan: Revelation 2:13; cf. Bleek at the passage to the beast (concerning which see θηρίον): Revelation 16:10. θρόνος is used by metonymy, of one who holds dominion or exercises authority; thus in plural of angels: Colossians 1:16 [see Bp. Lightfoot at the passage].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
66:1
Matthew
5:34; 19:28; 19:28; 23:22; 25:31
Luke
1:32; 1:52; 22:30
Acts
2:30; 7:49
Colossians
1:16
Hebrews
1:8; 4:16; 8:1; 12:2
Revelation
1:4; 2:13; 3:21; 3:21; 4:2; 4:3; 4:4; 4:4; 4:5; 4:6; 4:9; 4:10; 11:16; 16:10; 20:4; 20:11; 22:3

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Strong's Number G2362 matches the Greek θρόνος (thronos),
which occurs 61 times in 50 verses in the TR Greek.

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