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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 27 times in 27 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:35 -

Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages [in Galilee], teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news (gospel) of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness [His words and His works reflecting His Messiahship].

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:11 - “Whatever city or village you enter, ask who in it is worthy [who welcomes you and your message], and stay at his house until you leave [that city].

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When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is an isolated place and the hour is already late; send the crowds away so that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 - He wondered at their unbelief.

And He was going around in the villages teaching.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:36 - send the crowds away so that they may go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - And wherever He came into villages, or cities, or the countryside, they were laying the sick in the market places and pleading with Him [to allow them] just to touch the fringe (tassel with a blue cord) of His robe; and all who touched it were healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - Taking the blind man by the hand, He led him out of the village; and after spitting on his eyes and laying His hands on him, He asked him, “Do you see anything?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:26 - And He sent him to his home, saying, “Do not even enter the village.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 -

Then Jesus and His disciples went out to the villages of [fn]Caesarea Philippi; and on the way He asked His disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 - saying to them, “Go into the [fn]village in front of you, and immediately as you enter it, you will find a [donkey’s] [fn]colt tied, which has never been ridden by anyone; untie it and bring it here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17 -

One day as He was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the Law sitting there who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present with Him to heal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 -

Soon afterward, Jesus began going around from one city and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve [disciples] were with Him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 - So they began going from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing the sick everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 -

Now the day was ending, and the twelve [disciples] came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging, and get provisions; because here we are in an isolated place.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - He sent messengers on ahead of Him, and they went into a Samaritan village to make arrangements 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.”] And they journeyed on to another village.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 -

Now while they were on their way, Jesus entered a village [called Bethany], and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 -

Jesus journeyed on through cities and villages, teaching and making His way toward Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 - As He entered a village, He was met by ten lepers who stood at a distance;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - saying, “Go into the village ahead of you; there, as you enter, you will find a [donkey’s] [fn]colt tied, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 -

And then, that very day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, which was about [fn]seven miles from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 -

Then they approached the village where they were going, and He acted as if He were going farther.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - “Does the Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 -

Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from [fn]Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 -

Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.

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So, when Peter and John had given their testimony and preached the word of the Lord, they started back to Jerusalem, preaching the good news [about salvation] in many Samaritan villages [along the way].

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